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Therapeutic Education Using an Internet Application in Hereditary Ichthyosis

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Ichthyosis
Interventions
Other: Therapeutic patient education program
Registration Number
NCT03641261
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Toulouse
Brief Summary

The main purpose is to evaluate the feasibility (global use) of a therapeutic patient education program using a specific web application in patients with hereditary ichthyosis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
42
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient with hereditary ichthyosis, according to the classification established during the 2009 consensus conference
  • Who has given his informed consent form
  • Who is affiliated to a social security system
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient who has already participated in a therapeutic patient education program for the hereditary ichthyosis
  • Unable to connect or use a computer tool
  • Impossibility to be present at the only face-to-face session
  • Patient who is not available for the collective educational session
  • Patient with little or no motivation to follow a therapeutic patient education program (motivation evaluated by the educational team by phone call before inclusion)
  • Patient not mastering the French language
  • Person under legal protection (guardianship, curators or safeguard of justice)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Therapeutic Patient Education programTherapeutic patient education programAll included patients will follow a Therapeutic Patient Education program dedicated to the hereditary ichthyosis and using a web application, WebIchtyose
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Global use6 months

percentage of patients who have used the "WebIchtyose" application for at least 8 hours during 6 months

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of lost to follow-up patients9 months

Number of lost to follow-up patients

Fractional use in each domain (educational sessions)6 months

"WebIchtyose" application use time by the patient for group and individual educational sessions

Patient acceptability6 months

Acceptability questionnaire to be completed by the patient

Educational team acceptability6 months

Acceptability questionnaire to be completed by each member of the educational team

Coping scaleInclusion and 6 months

Coping with health injuries and problem (Endler 1998). For each item of the questionnaire, the modality answers are: 1 (not at all), 2 (a little), 3 (moderately), 4 (often) and 5 (a lot).The total score (/ 160) is calculated by adding the scores obtained for each item.

Fractional use in each domain (questionnaires)6 months

"WebIchtyose" application use time by the patient for the filling of the questionnaires

Difficulties of use in everyday life by the patient6 months

Questionnaire completed for each patient jointly by the patient at the end of the program

Response time6 months

Response time of the educational team following a request from the patient as part of the educational follow-up

Knowledge about disease and treatmentsInclusion and 6 months

Questionnaire of knowledge about disease and treatments

Fractional use in each domain (consultation)6 months

"WebIchtyose" application use time by the patient for the consultation of the "Frequently Asked Questions" area and of patient information documents made available on the application

Number of relaunches2 months, 4 months and 6 months

How many times the nurse relaunches the patient to obtain the assessment questionnaires

Fractional use in each domain (continuous educational follow-up)6 months

"WebIchtyose" application use time by the patient for the continuous educational follow-up

Difficulty of individual application registrationBaseline

Difficulty of registration questionnaire completed for each patient jointly by the patient and the educational team at the end of the face-to-face inclusion visit

Number of non-received questionnaires2 months, 4 months and 6 months

Number of non-received questionnaires after relaunch

Attractiveness6 months

Application attractiveness questionnaire completed by the patient

Quality of life before and after treatmentInclusion, 6 months and 9 months

Quality of life questionnaire for hereditary ichthyosis (IQoL-32)

Self-assessment of cutaneous severityInclusion and 6 months

Self-assessment of cutaneous severity according to an analogic visual scale for pain, pruritus, erythema, squama

Self-care skillsInclusion and 6 months

Questionnaire of self-care skills

Self-esteemInclusion and 6 months

Questionnaire about self-esteem: Rosenberg scale. For each item of the questionnaire, the modality answers are : 1 (totally disagree), 2 (quite disagree), 3 (quite agree) and 4 (totally disagree). The total score (/ 40) is calculated by adding the scores obtained for each item.

Fractional use in each domain6 months

"WebIchtyose" application use time by the patient for group and individual educational sessions, the continuous educational follow-up, the consultation of the "Frequently Asked Questions" area and of patient information documents made available on the application

Number of exchanges3 months and 5 months

Number of exchanges necessary between the educational team and the patient to set a date for the conduct of the individual educational sessions

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CHU Toulouse, Hôpital Larrey

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Toulouse, France

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