Short and medium-term effects in patients with psoriasis
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- L40Psoriasis
- Registration Number
- DRKS00017429
- Lead Sponsor
- Institut für Med. PsychologieJustus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
clinically diagnosed psoriasis according to ICD-10 (WHO, 2016); occurrence of psoriasis for at least 6 months, sufficient german language skills in order to fill in the questionnaires
Exclusion Criteria
The following exclusion criteria will be applied in order to secure that cognitively impaired patients or patients with another itchy skin disease will not be included in the study as well as to exclude the danger of a reactivation of illness-specific symptoms (Lustyk et al., 2009) due to participation in the mindfulness-based intervention:
- the occurrence of other itch-related (skin-) diseases
- the occurence of dementia
- the occurrence of epilepsia
- the occurrence of a severe psychological/ psychiatric disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method itch-catastrophizing; mindfulness; self-compassion; fear of negative social evaluation; stress; severity of psoriasis
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method