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Psoriasis VulgarisNCT04207242

Social Media Use of Psoriasis Vulgaris Patients: Multicenter, Survey Work

An observational study of Psoriasis Vulgaris, run by Istanbul Medeniyet University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

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

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Trial summary

Psoriasis Vulgaris is a chronic, recurrent, inflammatory and hyperproliferative skin disease. Joint involvement is common along with skin involvement. However, metabolic diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases can be accompanied by many systemic diseases, chronic and repetitive due to the quality of life and… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 90 years
Conditions the study is for
Psoriasis Vulgaris
How many people
1,520 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
1 Jan 2020to 1 Jul 2020
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 18 to 90 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: psoriasis vulgaris patients

Who may be able to join

  • Psoriasis vulgaris patients

Who cannot join

  • patients that don't want to answer questions

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Melek Aslan Kayıran

    Istanbul

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Psoriasis Vulgaris is a chronic, recurrent, inflammatory and hyperproliferative skin disease. Joint involvement is common along with skin involvement. However, metabolic diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases can be accompanied by many systemic diseases, chronic and repetitive due to the quality of life and psychological status of patients can affect. For this reason, patients carry out various research on their diseases on social media and follow programs on these issues in other media such as television and radio. However, there is no study on how much patients are interested in these publications, how much they trust them, and how they reach and organize information via social media. The aim of the study will be to clarify how and how patients with Psoriasis Vulgaris use social media to obtain information about the diagnosis and treatment of their disease, the interaction of patient groups with each other, and how often social media is used, especially in which group of patients.

What is being measured

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

  1. Social media use of psoriasis vulgaris patients, a questionnaire will be asked the patients and try to learn how they use social media for getting information about their disease.

    Measured: July 2020

Timeline

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

  1. First posted20 Dec 2019
  2. Study start1 Jan 2020
  3. Primary completion1 Jan 2020
  4. Study completion1 Jul 2020

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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
Ecologic or community
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
1,520 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04207242
Sponsor's protocol ID
IstanbulMU5
Status last verified
Feb 2021
First submitted
3 Dec 2019
Last updated
25 Feb 2021
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Psoriasis Vulgaris, run by Istanbul Medeniyet University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

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 1 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 25 Feb 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 Turkey (Türkiye). 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?

Social media use of psoriasis vulgaris patients, a questionnaire will be asked the patients and try to learn how they use social media for getting information about their disease. (time frame: July 2020). 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 25 Feb 2021.

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