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Atopic DermatitisDACENCT02193230

Taking Into Account the Patient/Parent Preference in the Galenic Choice in Atopic Dermatitis. Feasibility and Impact on Treatment Adherence

An observational study of Atopic Dermatitis, run by Nantes University Hospital at 1 site in France.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease often occurring in childhood. The treatment consists in making daily local treatment with topical steroid on inflammatory lesions and emollient on the whole body. However, approximately 70% of patients do not adhere to therapy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 3 to 15 years
Conditions the study is for
Atopic Dermatitis
How many people
24 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
14 Oct 2014to 31 Oct 2015
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 3 to 15 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Study population: Multicenter prospective nonrandomized uncontrolled open-label study

Who may be able to join

  • Patients experiencing treatment failure despite appropriate treatment. Patients minors aged between 3 and 15 years For children age 7 and non-autonomous children in the application of treatment, the parent at the initial consultation should be the one who treats the child.
  • Information from both parents or parental authority and collection of Non-Opposition The patient must have a computer to do its PO-SCORAD between consultations. Patient who used a topical treatment for atopic dermatitis in the week preceding the study.

Who cannot join

  • Patient refusal to participate in the clinical study. Adults and children over 15 years.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • CHU de Nantes

    Nantes, 44093

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About this study

Official title: Taking Into Account the Patient/Parent Preference in the Galenic Choice in Atopic Dermatitis. Feasibility and Impact on Treatment Adherence.

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease often occurring in childhood.

The treatment consists in making daily local treatment with topical steroid on inflammatory lesions and emollient on the whole body. However, approximately 70% of patients do not adhere to therapy.

Read more

Studies have shown that this treatment failure is caused by the complexity of the treatment, the time required for its implementation, the cost of treatment, the dosage of the products, fear of side effects or misunderstanding about the chronicity of these diseases inflammatory conditions of the skin.

This study aims to evaluate the consideration of patient preference in the choice of excipient used for the topical treatment of eczema.

Read the detailed description

Day 0 :

  • Inclusion, collecting non-opposition
  • Presentation of the samples: 4 products presented in the same packaging (pump bottle 200 ml) and ranked in order of their fat content:
  • Cold Cream: 88%
  • Modified Cerat Galen (national formulary): 66%
  • Cold Cream Fluid: 32%
  • Ointment: 21% The 4 products are all equally effective and suited in the treatment of atopic dermatitis.

The patient choose the cream it will apply from 4 presented. A total of two bottles will be given to the patient. A bottle containing only the emollient applied to dry areas and another bottle in which 30% will be added Diprosone (topical steroid) to be applied on areas of eczema).

  • Remitting the questionnaires
  • Severity scoring of atopic dermatitis (SCORAD)

Day 30:

  • Remitting the questionnaires
  • Treatments delivery for 2 months
  • SCORAD / PO SCORAD
  • Treatment weighing

Day 90:

  • SCORAD / PO-SCORAD
  • Treatments weighing
  • Remitting the final questionnaire
Keywords
Atopic dermatitis, Feasibility, Adherence to treatment
Medical subject headings
Dermatitis, Atopic, Treatment Adherence and Compliance

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Assess the feasibility of giving the choice to the patient/parent of different galenic in atopic dermatitis.

    Assess the feasibility of giving the choice to the patient/parent of different galenic in atopic dermatitis.

    The primary outcome is evaluated through a questionnaire given to the patient/parent at day 0 day 30 day 90.

    Measured: 90 days

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. Evaluate the impact of this procedure in patient adherence to treatment (trough weighing treatments at day 30 and day 90)

    Measured: 90 days

  2. Evaluate the impact of this procedure on the evolution of the disease

    Evaluate the impact of this procedure on the evolution of the disease (trough SCORAD and PO-SCORAD at day 0, day 30, day 90)

    Measured: 90 days

  3. Assess the feasibility point of view of the prescribing physician

    • Assess the feasibility point of view of the prescribing physician (through questionnaires at day 0 day 30 day 90)

    Measured: 90 days

  4. Measuring the characteristics of a specified product and those of a product chosen by the patient

    • Measuring the characteristics of a specified product and those of a product chosen by the patient (through questionnaires at day 0, day 30, day 90)

    Measured: 90 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted17 Jul 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study start14 Oct 2014
  3. Primary completion30 Sep 2015
  4. Study completion31 Oct 2015

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
24 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02193230
Sponsor's protocol ID
RC14_0073
Acronym
DACE
Status last verified
Sep 2021
First submitted
15 Jul 2014
Last updated
16 Sep 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Atopic Dermatitis, run by Nantes University Hospital at 1 site in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Sep 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Assess the feasibility of giving the choice to the patient/parent of different galenic in atopic dermatitis. (time frame: 90 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Sep 2021.

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