UV Sensor in Patients With Actinic Keratosis

Completed

• Conditions: Keratosis, Actinic

• Registration Number: NCT05481073
• Lead Sponsor: Almirall, S.A.

Brief Summary

To validate the use of Ultraviolet (UV) radiation sensor in patients with actinic keratosis, to identify barriers to its use in prospective longitudinal studies.

Detailed Description

To prevent both acute and chronic damage from exposure to UV A and UV B radiation. Personal UV exposure can be assessed by portable sensors. Having an accurate awareness of one's own behavior (assessed by the accuracy of the UV sensor), can motivate and engage with skin protection.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-06-13
• Study First Submitted: 2022-06-22
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-07-28
• Study First Posted: 2022-08-01
• Primary Completion: 2022-08-02
• Study Completion: 2022-09-01
• Status Verified: 2022-11
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-11-11
• Last Update Posted: 2022-11-14

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

>=65 years presenting actinic keratosis on scalp and/or face

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who, due to health problems or lifestyle habits, do not expose themselves regularly to UV radiation (outdoor) for at least one hour a day.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
QOL UV sensor	Up to week 4	Questionnaire will be carried out to qualitatively evaluate different aspects of the usability of the UV device, Minimum Value 0; Maximun Value 20, where higher value is the better.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dermatology Unit (Hospital Clinic); 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain