Evaluation of Tele-expertise for Inmates With a Dermatological Lesion

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02309905

Acronym

TLM-Inmates

Enrollment

100

Registered

2014-12-05

Start date

2014-06-30

Completion date

2015-12-31

Last updated

2016-01-15

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Conditions

Skin Disease

Keywords

inmates, skin lesion, telemedicine

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Tele-expertise would be effective and cost-effective by reducing the number of secure transportations for inmates in need of a dermatological consultation

Interventions

DEVICETelemedicine

Inmates of prisons having telemedicine after implementation of telemedicine

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Dermatological expertise required

Exclusion criteria

* None

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Proportion of a dermatological expertise among those required	1 month after the end of the study

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Number of hospitalizations for a dermatological reason	1 month after the end of the study
Overall costs	6 months after the end of the study
Time to a dermatological expertise	1 month after the end of the study
Number of usual consultations needed after Tele-expertise	1 month after the end of the study

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 3, 2026