New online program aims to help scleroderma patients take control

NCT ID NCT04246528

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tested a self-management program for people with scleroderma, a chronic disease that can cause pain, fatigue, and skin problems. The program includes educational videos and group video calls led by trained peers. Researchers wanted to see if it helps patients feel more confident in managing their condition. The study involved 169 adults with scleroderma who had low confidence in managing their disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Jewish General Hospital

    Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1E3, Canada

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