Status:
UNKNOWN
Digital Toolkit for Skin Diseases in LMICs
Lead Sponsor:
Tulane University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Osaka University
Hope Commission International
Conditions:
Skin Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To evaluate the early detection and effective management of skin diseases using the mHealth app in Cote d'Ivoire, a mixed-methods pilot trial will be conducted in Cote d'Ivoire. The pilot trial will c...
Detailed Description
Background: The prevalence of skin diseases is extremely high in sub-Saharan Africa, among which are skin neglected tropical diseases (skin NTDs) that could lead to life-long disabilities and deformit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Phase 2: Local healthcare providers (i.e., doctors, nurses, or community health workers/volunteers)
- 18 years or older
- Working at primary health centers or clinics in Cote d'Ivoire
- Able to read and speak fluent French
- Willing to participate in the pilot study for the 3-month study duration and use a provided tablet with the eSkinHealth app if they were assigned to the intervention group
- Able to consent for oneself
Exclusion
- Planning to leave their job at the clinics within the study period
- Difficulty operating mobile devices
- Phase 3: Patients with skin diseases
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinically suspected or diagnosed with skin NTDs (Buruli ulcer, leprosy, and yaws) or have other clinically diagnosed skin conditions
- Diagnosed of concomitantly fewer than three identified skin conditions
- Able to consent for oneself
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 14 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
1364 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05300399
Start Date
February 14 2022
End Date
May 31 2023
Last Update
September 27 2022
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Rie Yotsu
Sinfra, Côte d’Ivoire