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Educational Program in Skin Self-Examination To Detect Melanoma in Healthy Participants

NCT00416988 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1135

Last updated 2013-06-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: An educational program may be effective in increasing monthly skin self-examinations to detect melanoma in healthy participants.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well an educational program works in increasing monthly skin self-examinations to detect melanoma in healthy participants.

Conditions

  • Melanoma (Skin)
  • Weight Changes

Interventions

OTHER

educational intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Rhode Island Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin A. Weinstock, MD, PhD · Rhode Island Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

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