Viral Wart
Conditions
Brief summary
A randomized control trial to compare the efficacy difference between intralesional bleomycin and cryotherapy in treating plantar warts.
Detailed description
In spite of many available studies on bleomycin and cryotherapy in treating warts, little head-to-head research is carried out to compare the efficacy of these treatments. This study shows clear difference in the clearance of warts treated with intralesional bleomycin and cryotherapy.
Interventions
PROCEDURECOMPARISON OF THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY BETWEEN INTRALESIONAL BLEOMYCIN AND CRYOTHERAPY IN PLANTAR WARTS
comparison of therapeutic efficacy between intralesional bleomycin and cryotherapy in plantar warts
Sponsors
Combined Military Hospital Abbottabad
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)
Masking description
cure
Intervention model description
Randomized Control Trial (RCT)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
-healthy individuals of both genders between 18 to 50 years
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnant and Lactating women * history of vascular diseases/ chilblains * Immunocompromised patients * Treated previously for warts
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| comparative effecacy of intra lesional bleomycin vs cryotherapy in treating plantar warts within 30 days of treatment | 30 days of treatment | Intralesional bleomycin is more effective than cryotherapy in treating plantar warts within |
Countries
Pakistan
Outcome results
None listed