Use of a Digital Psychotherapeutic App to Reduce Symptom Burden in Dermatology Patients

NCT06702293 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 690

Last updated 2025-06-26

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Summary

Skin diseases, despite low mortality, significantly impair quality of life. This randomised controlled trial evaluates the efficacy of a digital toolkit comprising psychotherapeutic strategies in reducing QoL burden in patients with chronic inflammatory skin conditions. This toolkit is hosted on a mobile application and will be used by study participants randomised to the intervention arm over the 32 week study period.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Digital psychotherapeutic intervention

Mobile app comprising various psychobehavioural tools to educate, enhance self-efficacy and coping and promote wellness in dermatological patients.

BEHAVIORAL

Healthy365

Mobile application by the Health Promotion Board (HPB) Singapore which aims to encourage users to adopt a healthier lifestyle.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Skin Centre, Singapore

    collaborator OTHER
  • National University of Singapore

    collaborator OTHER
  • KK Women's and Children's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • National University Hospital, Singapore

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ellie Choi, MBBS · National University Hospital, Singapore

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-31
Primary Completion
2028-07-31
Completion
2029-07-31

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