Melanoma Clinical Trial
Partner Assistance in Learning and Performing Skin Self-Examination
Summary
This study is a behavioral science study designed to identify aspects of the dyadic relationship that promote Skin Self-Examination (SSE) in patients at high risk of developing melanoma. The patient is randomized to receive the educational intervention either as a solo learner or with the partner.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Personal or family history of melanoma. If a personal history of melanoma, the patient was treated at least 1 month ago
Evidence of dysplastic nevus syndrome or a large number of moles (Greater than 50)
Able to see to read a newspaper, can read at an eighth grade level
Speaks English
18 to 70 years old with a spouse or cohabitating partner
Exclusion Criteria:
Under 18 years of age
Patient overburden by other co-morbid diseases such as chronic immunosuppression from organ transplantation
Have insufficient vision to to read a newspaper
Unable to read English
Have insufficient cognitive skills to follow instructions provided at an eighth grade language level
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There are 3 Locations for this study
Chicago Illinois, 60611, United States
Maywood Illinois, 60153, United States
Lebanon New Hampshire, 03756, United States
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