Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Male Lichen Sclerosus - Risk Factors, Treatment, and Impact on Quality of Life
Lead Sponsor:
Region Västerbotten
Collaborating Sponsors:
Umeå University
Conditions:
Lichen Sclerosus
Eligibility:
MALE
18+ years
Brief Summary
This observational study aims to evaluate routine treatment outcomes in men with lichen sclerosus (LS), including a long-term follow-up to assess disease progression and histopathological changes. The...
Detailed Description
Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic inflammatory and scarring dermatosis with a predilection for the anogenital area. While both sexes can be affected, this study focuses on men, in whom LS can cause p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria for patients with LS (LS Urology and LS dermatology):
- Biologically male
- ≥18 years old
- Referred to the dermatology department or the urology department in Västerbotten and diagnosed with LS.
- Must be able to read and write Swedish to fill in questionnaire and informed consent.
- Inclusion criteria for control group "Controls - Urology":
- Biologically male
- ≥18 years old
- Phimosis without LS, treated with circumcision at the urology department in Västerbotten
- Must be able to read and write Swedish to fill in questionnaire and informed consent.
- Inclusion criteria for control group "Controls - General Population":
- Biologically male with male genitalia
- ≥18 years old
- No genital symptoms
- Must be able to read and write Swedish to fill in questionnaire and informed consent.
- Exclusion Criteria for all groups:
- Age under 18 years old
- Not able to read and write in Swedish.
- Unable to leave an informed consent to participate.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2038
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06984263
Start Date
September 1 2025
End Date
September 1 2038
Last Update
August 29 2025
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