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Patient Acceptance And Satisfaction of Teledermoscopy In General Practice In a Belgian Rural Area

Not Applicable
Conditions
Skin Cancer
Patient Satisfaction
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Registration Number
NCT04534868
Lead Sponsor
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Brief Summary

The aim objective of this work is to assess the characteristics of patients for whom teledermoscopy could be suitable for the detection of potential skin cancers, within a population of rural general medicine in the South of Hainaut, by means of a mixed quantitative and qualitative study corresponding respectively:

* To identify patients' knowledge of skin cancers, their skin monitoring habits, and their acceptability of new telemedicine tools such as teledermoscopy ("Part 1").

* To evaluate the satisfaction and expectations of those who benefit from teledermoscopy ("Part 2").

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adults ( > 18y)
  • French Speaking Patient
Exclusion Criteria
  • Illiterate Patients
  • Demented Patients
  • Non-French speaking patients
  • Minors.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient Satisfaction after a teledermoscopy experience15 to 20 minutes (interview duration)

Assessment of the satisfaction and future expectations of patients who have benefited from teledermoscopy in general practice, using a qualitative study in the form of semi-structured, individual and anonymous interviews

Patient Acceptability Of Teledermoscopy20 to 30 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

Using a quantitative survey-type questionnaire

* Determination of the patients ' skin monitoring habits

* Determination of patients' knowledge of skin cancers and their prevention

* Determine their acceptance of new technologies such as teledermoscopy in the context of skin cancer screening

* And finally, determination of a target population for whom teledermoscopy could be suitable for the detection of skin cancers (percentage of patients accepting teledermoscopy etc)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

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