Identifying Skin Biopsy Sites

Northwestern University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Identification of Skin Cancer Biopsy Sites

Treatments: Other: Survey/Interview

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01632644

STU66384

Details and patient eligibility

About

The primary objective of this study is to investigate the patient experience during skin biopsy.

Enrollment: 59 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age 18 and Over
• The subjects are in good health.
• The subjects have the willingness and the ability to understand and provide informed consent for the use of their tissue and communicate with the investigator.
• Patients who have had one or multiple skin biopsies OR board-certified dermatologists.

Exclusion criteria

• Under 18 years of age.
• Subjects who are unable to understand the protocol or give informed consent.

Trial design

59 participants in 2 patient groups

Physicians

Description:

Physicians performing skin biopsies

Treatment:

Other: Survey/Interview

Patients

Description:

Patients who have had skin biopsies

Treatment:

Other: Survey/Interview