Analysis of the Quality of Life, the Clinical Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of a Novel Educational Programme in Patients With Psoriasis and Atopic Dermatitis

NCT01077882 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2012-07-06

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Summary

'OnderHUIDs' is an educational program (Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Gent) for patients with psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. We want to stimulate the patient to actively participate in their therapeutic approach by enhanced self care. We call the hypothesis that this program will help the patients learn to cope with their disease and to be loyal to their treatment, which will result in a better quality of life, better clinical outcome and cost effectiveness.

Conditions

  • Psoriasis
  • Atopic Dermatitis

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

education on skin disease conditions

information about several skin diseases skin function recommendation on care of skin

BEHAVIORAL

Stress-reduction techniques

Physical Training yoga mindfulness-based stress reduction

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle factors and psycho-education

by dietician and psychiatrist

OTHER

no educational program

standard care without educational program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Ghent

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jo Lambert, MD, PhD · University Hospital, Ghent

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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