Epidemiology Study of Keloid



Status:Completed
Conditions:Dermatology
Therapuetic Areas:Dermatology / Plastic Surgery
Healthy:No
Age Range:Any
Updated:4/2/2016
Start Date:September 2011
End Date:December 2015
Contact:Michael H. Tirgan, MD
Email:htirgan@aol.com
Phone:(212) 874 4200

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Although keloid is a very common condition; there are no statistics as to its true incidence
and prevalence, neither in United States, nor elsewhere in the world. This trial intends to
capture epidemiological data about this disease in a large population sample.

The purpose of current trial is to establish a robust database of incidence and prevalence
of keloid, as well as prevalence of familial keloid, in various ethnic groups. Study sample
size is 100,000 random individuals who will fill out either a web survery or a paper
questionnaire.

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Informed consent

2. Age above 18 to answer the survey questions

3. Parents shall respond on behalf of their minor children

Exclusion Criteria:
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