Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Urticaria

NCT03163875 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-05-30

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Summary

Urticaria is one of the most frequent presenting complaints in dermatology, allergy, and emergency departments. The term chronic urticaria (CU) is understood as the appearance of recurrent wheals more than twice a week for over 6 consecutive weeks .Urticaria is not a single disease but a reaction pattern that represents cutaneous mast cell degranulation, resulting in extravasation of plasma into the dermis. The incidence of chronic urticaria is unknown, but it is thought to occur in 0.1%-3% of the population

Conditions

  • Chronic Urticaria

Interventions

OTHER

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

To assess the levels of depression and anxiety, quality of sleep and quality of life (QoL) in chronic urticaria patients, using an interdisciplinary approach combining interview/questionnaire-based psychiatric and dermatological evaluations

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-01
Primary Completion
2018-06-10
Completion
2018-08-01

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