Myeloproliferative Disorder
Conditions
Keywords
aquagenic pruritus
Brief summary
Description of the characteristics of aquagenic pruritus expressed by patients suffering from myeloproliferative neoplasms. Prospective work based on the distribution of a dedicated questionnaire.
Detailed description
Patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms identified and followed in our Institution (Brest University Hospital). Patients could be followed for polycythemia vera or essential thrombocythemia or myelofibrosis. Distribution of the questionnaire to each patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (treated or not) suffering from aquagenic pruritus. Analyse of each characteristic of the aquagenic pruritus by a statistician and publication at the end.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* patients followed with myeloproliferative neoplasms * suffering from aquagenic pruritus
Exclusion criteria
* Unable to fulfil the questionnaire * No written informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Intensity of the pruritus | 15 days | Analogic Visual Scale, from 0 to 10, Worse if \>6 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Duration of the pruritus | 15 days | Timing expresses in minutes |