Efficacy and long-term effects of a specific dermatological rehabilitation program for patients with chronic pruritus

• Conditions: L29.9; Pruritus, unspecified

• Registration Number: DRKS00032659
• Lead Sponsor: Fachklinik Bad Bentheim

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2022-12-31
• Study Start: 2023-09-28
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

chronic prurits >6 weeks

Exclusion Criteria

- exclusion of patients who are dependent on the sponsor/study director or the attending physician
- patients identified as unfit to accurately and truthfully complete the questionnaires by the enrolling physician
- patients who are not able to provide informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The long-term effects of a specific three-week dermatological rehabilitation program for patients with chronic pruritus (chronic pruritus > 6 weeks), measured with the numeric rating scale at admission, discharge, 4 week follow up and 12 week follow up after discharge.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
DLQI, GAD-7, PHQ-9, ItchyQoL, PBI, Subjective evaluation of therapeutic interventions and treatment outcome