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TerminatedNCT01138761

Health Literacy for Children With Atopic Dermatitis and Their Caregivers

Status
Terminated
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
33 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Missouri-Columbia · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
7 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of additional nursing instruction for the caregivers of newly diagnosed pediatric atopic dermatitis patients at the University of Missouri Dermatology clinic.

Detailed description

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of additional nursing instruction for the caregivers of newly diagnosed pediatric atopic dermatitis patients at the University of Missouri Dermatology clinic. Caregivers of children with atopic dermatitis will be randomized to one of two instruction/education procedures. The goal is to determine if improved retention of information by caregivers/parents of children with atopic dermatitis is associated with better patient outcomes.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALNurse instructionThe dermatology nurse will give additional verbal and written instruction utilizing "teach-back" about skin care precautions and medication usage to the caregivers/parents in the "treatment" group.

Timeline

Start date
2010-06-01
Primary completion
2011-10-01
Completion
2011-10-01
First posted
2010-06-07
Last updated
2021-10-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01138761. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.