Status:
COMPLETED
Assessing and Improving Patient Knowledge About Keloid Scars (Keloids)
Lead Sponsor:
Northwestern University
Conditions:
Keloid Scar
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is: * to identify how knowledge about keloid scars and self-treatments differs between patients who use the Internet as a source of information and patients who do not * to ...
Detailed Description
Keloids scars differ from other scar types in that they grow beyond the borders of the injury that caused them. Patients with darker pigmented skin are more likely to develop keloids, and blacks are e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects with a clinical diagnosis of keloid scarring
- Subjects over the age of 18
Exclusion
- That which does not fit the inclusion criteria
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01176877
Start Date
August 1 2010
End Date
September 1 2011
Last Update
January 3 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611