Knowledge Base in the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis Among Thai Pediatricians

Siriraj Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Childhood Atopic Dermatitis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01069666

366/2550(EC3)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine knowledge base in diagnosis, investigation and treatment of pediatric atopic dermatitis among thai pediatricians.

Full description

Background: Currently, there is no existing information regarding prescribing practices for the management of childhood atopic dermatitis among pediatricians in Thailand.

Objective: In order to learn about basic knowledge, natural history, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and prevention for childhood atopic dermatitis in Thailand

Methods: 900 self-administered questionnaires were randomly mailed to pediatricians throughout Thailand, asking about their preferences in the management of childhood atopic dermatitis. One hundred and eighty-five of these 900 questionnaires were returned (a response rate of 20.6%)

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• All pediatricians who're working in thailand including sub-board pediatricians.