Patient Comfort During Dermatologic Procedures
| Status: | Not yet recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Anxiety, Anxiety, Chronic Pain |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Musculoskeletal, Psychiatry / Psychology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 1/7/2017 |
| Start Date: | March 2017 |
| End Date: | June 2018 |
| Contact: | Emily Poon, PhD |
| Email: | nufsm-dermatology@northwestern.edu |
| Phone: | 312-695-4761 |
Managing Patient Comfort During Dermatologic Procedures: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this study is to find the effect of holding a patient's hand on anxiety and pain
during dermatologic procedures.
during dermatologic procedures.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18 and older
- Undergoing a dermatologic procedure
- Willing and able to understand and provide informed consent and communicate with the
investigator
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects who have wound healing problems
- Subjects who are unable to understand the protocol or to give informed consent
- Subjects with self-reported mental illness or other psychological conditions, such as
psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, cognitive disorders,
depression with psychotic features, dissociative disorders
We found this trial at
1
site
251 E Huron St
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Chicago, Illinois 60611
(312) 926-2000
Principal Investigator: Murad Alam, MD
Phone: 312-695-6785
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Northwestern Memorial is an academic medical center hospital where the patient comes...
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