Causes of Chronic Pruritus

University Hospital, Brest200 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to include all patients followed between 2008 and 2018 in order to analyze the etiologie of the chronic pruritus

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

200

Conditions

Chronic Pruritus

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * more than 18 years old * In patient in a day hospital or longer hospitalization in the dermatology department * With chronic pruritus which means pruritus longer than 6 weeks without skin lesions specific to pruritic dermatitis. Exclusion Criteria: * Itchy dermatose * Refusal to particpate

Locations (1)

CHRU de Brest

Brest, France

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Causes of chronic pruritus

Analyze the etiology of chronic pruritus : uremic pruritus, cholestatic pruritus, haematologic pruritus, metabolic pruritus, neuropathic pruritus, psychogenic pruritus, idiopathic pruritus thanks to results of biological parameters, Imaging data, clinical data (for example consultation with psychiatric for psychogenic pruritus)

Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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