Identification of Skin Cancer Biopsy Sites
Conditions
Brief summary
The primary objective of this study is to investigate the patient experience during skin biopsy.
Interventions
OTHERSurvey/Interview
Each group will be surveyed and interviewed.
Sponsors
Northwestern University
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
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.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Review of Physician and Patient Experience | Last four weeks of study | Subjects will answer a combination of: 1. Open-ended questions and 2. Questions asking for subject to rank possible responses |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Physician's Experience with Skin Biopsy Sites | First four weeks of study | Physicians will answer a combination of: 1. Open-ended questions, and 2. Questions asking for subject to rank possible responses |
| Patient's Experience with Skin Biopsy Sites | First four weeks of study | Patients will answer a combination of: 1. Open-ended questions and 2. Questions asking for subject to rank possible responses |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed