A worldwide study of care and quality of life in atopic dermatitis
Looks at care, treatment and daily life of people with atopic dermatitis.
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Julia Tatjana Maul
- Where
- Zurich, SwitzerlandSee the site
- Trial code
- Registry title
- Global Healthcare Study on Atopic Dermatitis
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 9,600 people, planned
- Started
- 1 Jan 2025
- Expected to end
- 31 Dec 2029
- Type of study
- Observational
- Record updated
- 22 June 2026
Who can take part
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for people with a confirmed diagnosis of atopic dermatitis (eczema) who have signed a general consent form. It is an observational study using routine medical records.
- Age
- 14 Years and older
- Sex
- All sexes can join.
- Disease stage
- Confirmed diagnosis of atopic dermatitis. No stage or severity is named.
Main reasons for not taking part
- Cannot give informed consent
- Unclear or ambiguous diagnosis in the data
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Signed General Consent Form, or equivalent document
- Confirmed diagnosis of Atopic Dermatitis
Who cannot take part
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Datasets with ambiguous or unclear diagnosis
Where in Switzerland
- University of ZurichZurich, SwitzerlandContact: Julia-Tatjana Maul, Prof. Dr. med.Taking people
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
The Global Healthcare Study on Atopic Dermatitis (GHSAD) is an international, multicenter observational study hosted by the University of Zurich (UZH) investigating healthcare access, treatment patterns, disease severity, and quality of life in patients with atopic dermatitis. The study collects standardized clinical data from routine medical records to identify disparities in healthcare delivery and outcomes across different healthcare systems.
The group in the trial
- Global Healthcare Study on Atopic Dermatitis
Patients with Atopic Dermatitis
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Global Healthcare Study on Atopic Dermatitis
- Plain-language title
- A worldwide study of care and quality of life in atopic dermatitisGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
- AI summary
- From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 13 November 2026.
- Record updated
- 22 June 2026