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NCT01432860 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Comparison of Interventions to Teach Melanoma Patients Skin Self-examination

A NA study, sponsored by Northwestern University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,000
Enrollment target

NCT01432860 is a NA study that has completed, run by Northwestern University. The registered enrollment target is 1,000 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01432860, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Northwestern University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,000 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The almost 724,000 Americans survivors of melanoma are estimated to have 4 first degree relatives per case; thus, 2.8 million Americans are at increased risk of developing melanoma in comparison to the general public. Skin self-examination (SSE) with the assistance of a partner by these individuals could improve survival. If effective, the workbook tested in this proposal could be distributed to people at risk of developing melanoma by large scale means in physicians office.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Workbook
  • BEHAVIORAL In-person counseling
  • BEHAVIORAL Tablet Computer-Based Education

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,000 participants
Start Date 2011-09
Est. Completion 2015-05
Phase NA

Sponsor

Northwestern University

1,209 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01432860

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01432860 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 1,000 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Workbook is the first listed.

NCT01432860 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01432860 about?

NCT01432860 is a clinical study titled "A Comparison of Interventions to Teach Melanoma Patients Skin Self-examination". The almost 724,000 Americans survivors of melanoma are estimated to have 4 first degree relatives per case; thus, 2.8 million Americans are at increased risk of developing melanoma in comparison to the general public. Skin self-examination (SSE) with the assistance of a partner by these individuals ...

What is the current status of trial NCT01432860?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 1,000 participants. The study started on 2011-09. Estimated completion is 2015-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01432860?

The interventions under investigation include: Workbook (BEHAVIORAL), In-person counseling (BEHAVIORAL), Tablet Computer-Based Education (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01432860?

This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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