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Clinical Trials/NCT05642039
NCT05642039CompletedNot Applicable

Effectiveness of Mindfulness Training on the Quality of Life of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients

University of Miami1 site in 1 country37 target enrollmentStarted: May 1, 2023Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
37
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
HS Quality of Life Measure (HiSQOL) Scores

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness training on the quality of life of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) patients. HS can have a profound impact on quality of life.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Supportive Care
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Hidradenitis Suppurativa patients registered in the University of Miami Hospital dermatology system. Patients can have lesions present at the time of study participation

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Individuals with any of the following: active drug addictions, untreated Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), psychosis or suicidal ideations
  • •Adults unable to consent
  • •Pregnant women
  • •Prisoners
  • •Individuals below the age of 18 years old
  • •Individuals who do not speak English

Arms & Interventions

Mindfulness Course Group

Experimental

Participants will participate in the mindfulness course that would last 6 weeks.

Intervention: Mindfulness Course (Behavioral)

HS Educational Course Group

Experimental

Participants will participate in the mindfulness course that would last 6 weeks.

Intervention: HS Educational Course (Behavioral)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

HS Quality of Life Measure (HiSQOL) Scores

Time Frame: Up to 10 weeks

HS quality of life (HiSQOL) has a total score ranging from 0 to 68, with higher scores indicating more severe impact on participant's quality of life

Secondary Outcomes

  • Sleep Quality Scale (SQS) Scores(Up to 10 weeks)
  • Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) Scores(Up to 10 weeks)
  • Number of participants at each Refined Hurley Classification(Up to 10 weeks)
  • Five-Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire - Short Form (FFMQ-SF) Scores(Up to 10 weeks)
  • Number of Pain medication Usage(Up to 10 weeks)
  • Hidradenitis Suppurativa Physician's Global Assessment Scale (HS-PGA) Scores(Up to 10 weeks)
  • Number of work/school days missed(Up to 10 weeks)
  • Number of visits to the emergency room(Up to 10 weeks)
  • Pain Visual Analog Scale (VAS) Scores(Up to 10 weeks)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Hadar Lev-Tov

Associate Professor of Clinical

University of Miami

Study Sites (1)

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