Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Laser Versus Cryotherapy in the Treatment of Warts

Lead Sponsor:

The 306 Hospital of People's Liberation Army

Collaborating Sponsors:

Peking University

Conditions:

Warts

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of laser versus cryotherapy on the treatment of warts

Detailed Description

Cutaneous warts were a common skin diseases caused by human papilloma virus (HPV) infection. Although warts may spontaneously resolve, many patients seek for treatment for various reasons. There are m...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients have cutaneous warts, including common warts(d≥1cm or n≥5 ), plantar warts, periungual warts, mosaic warts, which are suitable for cryotherapy and laser treatment .
  • patients aged eighting years and over, who have junior school degree or above

Exclusion

  • Patients who have more than 20 warts
  • Patients who are currently participating in another trial for the treatment of their warts
  • Patients who took immunosuppressant drugs such as oral corticosteroids within the past three months.
  • Patients who are pregnant or ready for pregnancies or breast-feeding.
  • Patients who have impaired healing eg due to diabetes, vascular disease, vitamin A deficiency, hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.
  • Patients who have autoimmune diseases, eg SLE, dermatomyositis, scleroderma and other diseases .
  • Patients who have cold intolerance, eg cold urticaria, cryoglobulinaemia, cold agglutinin syndrome, Raynaud's syndrome.
  • Patients who have local injections intolerance.
  • Patients who have local hypoesthesia .
  • Patients who can not tolerate cryotherapy or laser treatment for their own reasons.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01808443

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

March 1 2016

Last Update

November 6 2019

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The 306 Hospital of PLA

Beijing, China, 100101