NCT05616078

Laser Versus Cryotherapy for the Treatment of Recalcitrant Warts

Laser Versus Cryotherapy for the Treatment of Recalcitrant Warts: a Randomised Controlled Trial

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 110 (estimated)
• Sponsor: The 306 Hospital of People's Liberation Army · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To evaluate whether laser was superior to cryotherapy for recalcitrant warts

Detailed description

Patients with recalcitrant warts were randomized equally to receive laser or cryotherapy every 3 to 4 weeks, for a maximum of 4 sessions.The primary outcomes were the cure rate at 16 weeks; secondary outcomes included time to clearance of warts, patient satisfaction with the treatment and treatment-related adverse effects.

Conditions

• Warts

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	laser treatment	a maximum of 4 sessions, with an interval of 3 to 4 weeks
OTHER	cryotherapy	a maximum of 4 sessions, with an interval of 3 to 4 weeks

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-11-01
• Primary completion: 2025-11-01
• Completion: 2025-11-01
• First posted: 2022-11-15
• Last updated: 2022-11-15