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Awareness regarding use of topical steroids in Dermatology

Use of topical steroids in Dermatology - Questionnaire based study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/12/010733
Enrollment
200
Registered
2017-12-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Receiving topical steroids for any dermatological condition

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

DJST
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients visiting the Out Patient Department of Dermatology of Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital. 2. Receiving topical steroids continuously or intermittently for a period of 1 week or more.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient not willing to give informed consent. 2. Patients being treated on oral steroids.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the awareness of patients regarding use of topical steroids.Timepoint: At the time they attend the OPD. (Cross sectional)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare awareness of patients who are prescribed from outside the hospital to those prescribed topical steroids in the dermatology OPD.Timepoint: At the time they attend the OPD (Cross sectional)—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSonali Karekar

Seth GSMC and KEM Hospital

pam2671@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026