Status:

COMPLETED

Passive Versus Active Educational Interventions for Melanoma Recognition

Lead Sponsor:

Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS

Conditions:

Educational Problems

Melanoma (Skin)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the efficacy of a passive versus an active educational intervention in increasing the ability of laypersons at low risk for melanoma development, in recognizing atypical skin mela...

Detailed Description

Almost 60-70% of primary melanomas are first detected by patients or their relatives and not by physicians. Then, it appears imperative to promote public campaigns in order to increase the awareness o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • no personal or family history for melanoma;
  • first visit for skin examination

Exclusion

  • patients referring to know and to be already confident in the use of at least one of the tested rules.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

560 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04507048

Start Date

September 1 2019

End Date

September 30 2020

Last Update

December 2 2020

Active Locations (7)

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1

Valeria Ciciarelli

L’Aquila, AQ, Italy

2

Mariachiara Arisi

Brescia, BS, Italy

3

Giovanni Pellacani

Modena, MO, Italy

4

Caterina Longo

Reggio Emilia, RE, Italy, 42124