Mohs Surgery: Patient Satisfaction & Quality of Life (QOL)

University of Miami

Status: Completed

Conditions: Quality of Life

Treatments: Other: Usual Care (UC); Behavioral: Extra Care (EC) Intervention

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04936906

20180626

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to examine whether there is significant difference between two groups: extra care (EC) and usual care (UC) in improvement of patients' quality-of-life (QoL) scores between the baseline and 90-day post-surgery in patients undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS).

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Female and/or male subjects undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery for Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) and/or Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC).
2. Subjects must be at least 18 years of age.

Exclusion criteria

1. Subjects who are not able to complete the surveys (pre-surgery, 1 week post-surgery, and 3 months post- surgery)
2. Subjects under the age 18
3. Subjects unable to consent
4. Subjects who are not undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery for Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) or Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC).

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

Extra Care (EC) Treatment Group

Experimental group

Description:

Participants in this group will receive the EC intervention pre and post standard of care (SoC) scheduled Mohs Surgery.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Extra Care (EC) Intervention

Usual Care (UC) Group

Active Comparator group

Description:

Participants in this group will receive the usual care provided to patients undergoing standard of care (SoC) scheduled Mohs Surgery.

Treatment:

Other: Usual Care (UC)