Auto-inoculation of a Wart in Multiple Viral Warts

January 12, 2022 updated by: Muhammad Waseem Shahid, Pak Emirates Military Hospital

Effectiveness of Auto-inoculation of a Wart in Multiple Viral Warts, in Tertiary Care Hospital : A Single Arm Study

This study is being conducted to see effectiveness of auto-inoculation of a wart in multiple viral warts. Patients with recurrent, multiple warts of all types, are being recruited for the study. A wart is excised, minced and then inoculated in a subcutaneous pocket made on the volar aspect of forearm. Patients are to be reviewed after every 4 weeks to note any reduction in number warts.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

A single arm, Phase 1, Clinical Study

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

80

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 Contact

Study Locations

    • Punjab
      • Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
        • Recruiting
        • Pak Emirates military hospital
        • Contact:

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Individuals having 5 or warts
  • Individuals having any types of warts

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Individuals using any other treatment for warts

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

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: Auto-inoculation recipients
Auto-inoculation of wart to be performed
A wart will be excised from the body, minced and will be inoculated in a subcutaneous pocket on forearm.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Complete Clearance of Warts
Time Frame: 12 weeks
All the warts on any part of the body are cleared
12 weeks
Incomlete Clearance of Warts
Time Frame: 12 weeks
No or size of warts are reduced
12 weeks
Non Responders
Time Frame: 12 weeks
If no change or increased no of warts
12 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Director: Nadia Iftikhar, MBBS, FCPS, head of department

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 (Actual)

February 8, 2021

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

January 31, 2022

Study Completion (Anticipated)

February 10, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 19, 2021

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 23, 2021

First Posted (Actual)

July 1, 2021

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

January 13, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 12, 2022

Last Verified

January 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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