Treatment of Recalcitrant Hand and Foot Warts With Intense Pulsed Light - a Randomized Controlled Trial

May 30, 2008 updated by: Bispebjerg Hospital

Treatment of Recalcitrant Hand and Foot Warts With Intense Pulsed Light and Paring Versus Paring Alone - a Randomized Controlled Trial With Blinded Response Evaluation

The purpose of the study is for recalcitrant hand and foot warts to compare the efficacy of treatment with Intense Pulsed Light and paring versus paring alone.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Copenhagen NV
      • Copenhagen, Copenhagen NV, Denmark, 2400
        • Bispebjerg Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18 years or older
  • Recalcitrant warts
  • No previous IPL treatment of warts

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Immunosuppressive treatment
  • Patients suffering from HIV, diabetes or other immunosuppressive diseases
  • Pregnancy
  • Previous IPL treatment
  • Patients with a tendency to prodyce keloids or hypertrophic scars
  • Mosaic and flat warts
  • Lack of informed consent

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: SINGLE

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Merete Haedersdal, MD, PhD, DrMedSci, Bispebjerg Hospital

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2005

Study Completion

September 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 15, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 15, 2005

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

November 16, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

June 2, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 30, 2008

Last Verified

May 1, 2008

More Information

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