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Comparisom of Liquid Nitrogen and Vitamin D3 in The Treatment of Cutaneous Warts

NCT05739786 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2023-02-22

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Summary

A total of 60 female patients (30 patients in each group) with cutaneious warts diagnosed by a consultant dermatologist on physical examination were included in this study.

In Group A patients were subjected to liquid nitrogen cryotherapy (-196 0C) while patients in Group B were subjected to vitamin D3 (5mg/ml) for 3 sessions at every 3 weeks interval. Effectiveness in both groups was ascertained in terms of \> 50% reduction in wart size by an expert dermatologist on physical examination at the end of third session. Patients were followed for further 6 weeks after last session to look for any sort of recurrence and remission.

Conditions

  • Cutaneous Warts

Interventions

DRUG

liq nitrogen

In Group A patients were subjected to liquid nitrogen cryotherapy (-196 0C) for 3 sessions at every 3 weeks interval. Effectiveness in was ascertained in terms of \> 50% reduction in wart size by an expert dermatologist on physical examination at the end of third session. Patients were followed for further 6 weeks after last session to look for any sort of recurrence and remission.

DRUG

intralesional vitamin D3

Group B were subjected to vitamin D3 (5mg/ml) for 3 sessions at every 3 weeks interval. Effectiveness was ascertained in terms of \> 50% reduction in wart size by an expert dermatologist on physical examination at the end of third session. Patients were followed for further 6 weeks after last session to look for any sort of recurrence and remission.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Combined Military Hospital Abbottabad

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-11
Primary Completion
2022-11-11
Completion
2022-11-11

Countries

  • Pakistan

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