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Impact of Teledermatology on Health Services Outcomes in the Department of Veterans Affairs

NCT00488293 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 392

Last updated 2015-06-08

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Summary

This study compares store and forward teledermatology with the conventional clinic-based consult process. Our primary objective is to determine whether the mean change in quality of life, as rated by the subscale scores and composite score on the Skindex-16 differs between the store and forward and conventional care modalities.

Conditions

  • Skin Diseases
  • Telemedicine
  • Quality of Life

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Store and forward teledermatology

Standard electronic consult, standardized history, and image set

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • John D. Whited, MD MHS · Harry S. Truman Memorial, Columbia, MO

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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