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

Primary Purpose

Cutaneous Warts

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
Pakistan
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
liq nitrogen
intralesional vitamin D3
Sponsored by
Combined Military Hospital Abbottabad
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional other trial for Cutaneous Warts

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 60 Years (Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: Patient of cutaneous warts presented in dermatology department. Exclusion Criteria: Immunosuppressed patients chronic skin diseases like eczema or autoimmune disease diabetes mellitus cold sensitivity , skin allergies pregnancy, and lactation periungual warts

Sites / Locations

  • Sara Ilyas

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Group A liquid nitrogen

Group B intralesional Vit D3

Arm Description

liquid 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.

intralesional Vit 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.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Effectiveness of liquid nitrogen and intralesional vitamin D3 in treatment of cutaneous warts
For 2nd Article: A total of 60 female patients (30 patients in each group) with cutaneous 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.Total duration of therapy for each patient will be 9 weeks after "recurrence and remission"

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
January 18, 2023
Last Updated
February 13, 2023
Sponsor
Combined Military Hospital Abbottabad
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT05739786
Brief Title
Comparisom of Liquid Nitrogen and Vitamin D3 in The Treatment of Cutaneous Warts
Official Title
Comparison of Efficacy of Liquid Nitrogen Versus Vitamin D3 in The Treatment of Cutaneous Warts
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
May 11, 2022 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
November 11, 2022 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
November 11, 2022 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Combined Military Hospital Abbottabad

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No

5. Study Description

Brief 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.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Cutaneous Warts

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Other
Study Phase
Phase 1
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
60 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Group A liquid nitrogen
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
liquid 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.
Arm Title
Group B intralesional Vit D3
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
intralesional Vit 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.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
liq nitrogen
Other Intervention Name(s)
cryotherapy
Intervention Description
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.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
intralesional vitamin D3
Intervention Description
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.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Effectiveness of liquid nitrogen and intralesional vitamin D3 in treatment of cutaneous warts
Description
For 2nd Article: A total of 60 female patients (30 patients in each group) with cutaneous 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.Total duration of therapy for each patient will be 9 weeks after "recurrence and remission"
Time Frame
9 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
60 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patient of cutaneous warts presented in dermatology department. Exclusion Criteria: Immunosuppressed patients chronic skin diseases like eczema or autoimmune disease diabetes mellitus cold sensitivity , skin allergies pregnancy, and lactation periungual warts
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Sara Ilyas
City
Abbottābād
State/Province
Kpk
ZIP/Postal Code
22010
Country
Pakistan

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