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Clinical Trials/NCT01385527
NCT01385527WithdrawnNot Applicable

Using an Internet Survey to Improve Adherence in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

Wake Forest University0 sitesStarted: June 2011Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Withdrawn
Primary Endpoint
Adherence to topical triamcinolone

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether participation in an Internet-based intervention helps improve atopic dermatitis treatment outcomes.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Health Services Research
Masking
Triple (Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
2 Years to 8 Years (Child)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Any child age 2 to 8 with a diagnosis of atopic dermatitis confirmed by a dermatologist, together with the child's parent/guardian. Written consent must be given by parent/guardian.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Child is less than 2 or greater than 8 years of age.
  • Known allergy or sensitivity to topical triamcinolone in the child.
  • Inability to complete all study-related visits, or inability to complete the Internet survey due to inadequate Internet access.
  • Introduction of any other prescription medication, topical or systemic, for atopic dermatitis while participating in the study. Subjects who are on systemic anti-inflammatory treatments for atopic dermatitis must be on a stable dose for at least 3 months prior to enrollment.

Arms & Interventions

Weekly Internet survey w medication

Experimental

Weekly survey via email plus topical triamcinolone

Intervention: Weekly Internet survey (Behavioral)

Weekly Internet survey w medication

Experimental

Weekly survey via email plus topical triamcinolone

Intervention: Topical Triamcinolone (Drug)

Topical triamcinolone only

Active Comparator

Standard of care

Intervention: Topical Triamcinolone (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Adherence to topical triamcinolone

Time Frame: 12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

  • Eczema Area Severity Index(12 weeks)
  • Investigator's Global Assessment(12 weeks)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

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