NCT00973856

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of an Alcohol Based Hand Gel for the Reduction of Warts on the Hands

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 5 (actual)
• Sponsor: Cleveland Clinic Akron General · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The objective is to conduct a pilot study to determine the effectiveness of PURELL VF481 to treat warts located on the hands.

Detailed description

* At least 5, but not more than 20 participants will be enrolled in the study. * Each wart is randomly assigned a test product prior to the start of the study * Warts are equally distributed between products so that an equal number of warts treated on each person. One (1) product will be assigned to each hand to minimize treatment confusion for the participants * The test product will be applied to a wooden applicator and gently rubbed into the wart, then covered with a latex free adhesive bandage. * Subjects will log date and time of application and anything notable (such as changes in wart appearance or missed dose) in a log book. * Measurement of wart (longest diameter) and photos taken at each visit by trained office medical assistants, LPNs, PA-C or MD. * Time points for office visitation: Baseline (0 weeks), 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks

Conditions

• Papillomavirus Infections
• Warts
• Condylomata Acuminata
• Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	PURELL VF481	One (1) pump of test product (approximately 1.5ml) is applied to a wooden applicator and gently rubbed into the wart, then covered with a latex free adhesive bandage (it is not necessary to wait until dry) each night before bed
OTHER	Placebo Solution	One (1) pump of product (approximately 1.5ml) is applied to a wooden applicator and gently rubbed into the wart, then covered with a latex free adhesive bandage (it is not necessary to wait until dry) each night before bed

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-09-01
• Primary completion: 2011-12-01
• Completion: 2012-01-01
• First posted: 2009-09-09
• Last updated: 2023-01-31
• Results posted: 2019-07-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States