The Impact Of Media, Socioeconomic And Psychological Factors, Adoption Of Aesthetic Technology & CS (NCT07049354) | Clinical Trial Compass
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The Impact Of Media, Socioeconomic And Psychological Factors, Adoption Of Aesthetic Technology & CS
Pakistan130 participantsStarted 2025-03-17
Plain-language summary
"This study titled "The Impact of Media, Socioeconomic and Psychological Factors on the Adoption of Aesthetic Technology and Cosmetic Surgery Among Women in Punjab, Pakistan" explores how various external and internal influences affect Pakistani women's decisions to undergo cosmetic procedures. With the rising trend of aesthetic treatments driven by modern beauty standards and social media exposure, the study investigates how psychological motivations, economic conditions, and media content shape these decisions. The increasing accessibility of non-invasive cosmetic options has made such procedures more common across different socio-economic groups.
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years – 50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Women aged 18 to 50 years.
* Permanent residents of Punjab, Pakistan.
* Active users of social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
* Regular consumers of cosmetic or beauty-related content on social media (e.g., following beauty influencers, engaging with posts about aesthetic procedures)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Participants will be excluded if they:
* Do not use social media.
* Fall outside the 18-50 age range.
* Have professional affiliations with the cosmetic industry, including cosmetic surgeons, beauty product marketers, or aesthetic practitioners, to minimize potential bias.
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.