The Use of Mole Mapping Diagrams to Increase Skin Self Examination Accuracy

NCT ID: NCT00237965

Last Updated: 2005-10-13

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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This study aims to improve Skin Self-Examination accuracy by a simple cost effective intervention requiring participants to complete a mole-mapping diagram.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Melanoma

Keywords

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Skin Self Examination Mole Mapping Diagram Melanoma

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Interventions

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Mole Mapping Diagram

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Male and female subjects above age 18 of any ethnicity will be enrolled in this study.

Exclusion Criteria

* Subjects will be excluded from the study if they have significant skin disease which would not allow manipulation of their photographs consistent with the rest of the subjects.
* Since the study instructions are in English, Non-English speakers will be excluded.
* Those with co-morbidity sufficiently severe to prevent them from being able to perform a SSE will be excluded.
* In addition, those with cognitive impairment who are unable to give informed consent, or to understand the study instructions given to them, will be excluded.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Brown University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Martin A Weinstock, MD, Ph.D

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Providence, RI

Other Identifiers

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00001402

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id