Educational Eczema Video Intervention
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: in-clinic video intervention, at home video intervention.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Eczema. Basic parameters: 18 years — 80 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Randomized Controlled Trial of an Educational Eczema Video
Overview
The objectives of this study are to increase families' understanding of eczema and improve eczema management in the primary care setting. The investigators plan to create an educational video for families providing general information about eczema as well as instructions about good skincare management and common treatments. The investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial of the plan in the primary care clinic at Boston Children's Hospital. Specifically, the investigators aim to (1) decrease eczema severity (2) improve patient and family quality of life (QOL) and (3) increase parental knowledge about eczema and eczema management.
Interventions
- Behavioral in-clinic video intervention
Video with information about eczema and eczema treatment, to be watched in clinic and at home - Behavioral at home video intervention
Video with information about eczema and eczema treatment, to be watched at home only
Primary outcome measures
- change in eczema severity [Time frame: 3 month follow-up]
Secondary outcome measures (4)
- change in infant quality of life [Time frame: 3 month follow-up]
- change in family quality of life [Time frame: 3 month follow-up]
- change in caregiver knowledge [Time frame: 3 month follow-up]
- change in child quality of life [Time frame: 3 month follow-up]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria:Eligibility criteria include the following:
- accompanying adult speaks English
- patient has a history of eczema
- patient is between the ages of 1 month and 16 years
- accompanying adult is a primary caregiver
- child is not in foster care
- accompanying adult is 18 years old or older.
Exclusion criteria
- accompanying adult does not speak English
- accompanying adult is not the primary caregiver
- accompanying adult is not 18 years old or older
- patient is in foster care
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study design
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Model
- Parallel assignment
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
Study locations
Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
Identifiers
NCT: NCT03664271 · P00029896