NCT04600375

Brief Summary

This study is being conducted to evaluate if a written action plan for hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) will help patients with hidradenitis suppurativa gain a better understanding of the condition and how to manage the condition on a daily basis compared to a routine verbal consultation.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
22

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2020

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 19, 2020

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 20, 2020

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 23, 2020

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 7, 2020

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 7, 2020

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

April 6, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

April 13, 2022

Status Verified

February 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

2 months

First QC Date

October 19, 2020

Results QC Date

November 30, 2021

Last Update Submit

April 11, 2022

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Visits to High-cost Care Settings [ Time Frame: 1.5 Months ]

    Number of visits to ER, urgent care, or hospitalizations because of HS

    Through study completion, an average of 1.5 months

Study Arms (2)

Verbal Consultation, then Written Action Plan

OTHER

CONTROL GROUP 1. Survey A 2. Routine clinic visit 3. Verbal consultation only 4. Survey B 5. Verbal consultation AND Written Action Plan 6. Survey C

Behavioral: Verbal consultationBehavioral: Written Action Plan

Experimental: Written Action Plan

EXPERIMENTAL

INTERVENTION GROUP 1. Survey A 2. Routine clinic visit 3. Verbal consultation AND Written Action Plan 4. Survey C

Behavioral: Written Action Plan

Interventions

Verbal consultation only without written information before receiving written action plan

Verbal Consultation, then Written Action Plan

Written handout of treatment plan and disease management strategies

Experimental: Written Action PlanVerbal Consultation, then Written Action Plan

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 89 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • This study will only enroll subjects between the ages of 18-years and 89-years of age.
  • Diagnosis of HS by a board-certified dermatologist
  • Able to read and comprehend study materials
  • No prior exposure to written HS action plans

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Thompson AM, Fernandez JM, Shih T, Hamzavi I, Hsiao JL, Shi VY. Improving hidradenitis suppurativa patient education using written action plan: a randomized controlled trial. J Dermatolog Treat. 2022 Aug;33(5):2677-2679. doi: 10.1080/09546634.2021.1970707. Epub 2021 Sep 27.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Skin Diseases, BacterialBacterial InfectionsBacterial Infections and MycosesInfectionsSkin Diseases, InfectiousSuppurationSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesHidradenitisSweat Gland Diseases

Results Point of Contact

Title
Dr. Vivian Shi
Organization
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Study Officials

  • Vivian Y Shi, MD

    University of Arkansas

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
Yes
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 19, 2020

First Posted

October 23, 2020

Study Start

October 20, 2020

Primary Completion

December 7, 2020

Study Completion

December 7, 2020

Last Updated

April 13, 2022

Results First Posted

April 6, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-02

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