Pre-operative Consultation on Patient Anxiety and First-time Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Total Enrollment

31 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2019-09-06

Study Completion Date

2024-03-15

Brief Summary

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To determine if in-office pre-operative consultation has a significant effect on the anxiety level and overall post-operative satisfaction of patients undergoing first time Mohs surgery

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Detailed Description

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This study is designed to determine if having a seperate in-office pre-operative consultation with the dermatologist before having a dermatologic procedure has any effect on patient anxiety levels and satisfaction following the procedure. The goal of the study is to help us understand if pre-operative consultation is beneficial to patients to reduce anxiety and increase satisfaction following the procedure.

Conditions

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Anxiety Surgery

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Pre-operative Consultation

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Pre-operative consultation will be given before Mohs surgery

No consultation

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Pre-operative Consultation

Pre-operative consultation will be given before Mohs surgery

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Adults 18 years old or older

* Able to provide consent for participation
* Fluency in English
* Presenting for first-time Mohs surgery for treatment of a cutaneous malignancy

Exclusion Criteria

* • Patients under 18 years old

* Prisoners
* Patients unable to provide consent
* History of prior Mohs surgery
* Patients requiring multi-disciplinary care (i.e. Involvement of other surgical specialties such as Plastic Surgery or Ophthalmology for reconstruction)

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

100 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No