Comparison of the effectiveness of routinely used treatments for external genital warts

ISRCTN ISRCTN60370678
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN60370678
Secondary identifying numbers N0176052132
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
08/01/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Jackie S Sherrard
Scientific

GUM
The Harrison Department
Radcliffe Infirmary
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6HE
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1865 224343

Study information

Study designProspective randomised controlled study
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific title
Study objectivesThis study aims to compare the routinely available and used treatments in a methodological way, assessing time to clearance of macroscopic warts.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSkin and Connective Tissue Diseases: Genital warts
InterventionInterventions will be five different treatments:
1. Podophyllin 25% in tincture of benzoin
2. Trichloacetic acid
3. Cryotherapy
4. Trichloacetic acid and Podophyllin 25%
5. Podophyllin 25% and Cryotherapy
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure1. Number of treatments required to achieve clearance of external genital warts
2. If no clearance, percentage reduction in surface area of warts after treatment eight
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date02/11/1999
Completion date01/03/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants2270 patients
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment02/11/1999
Date of final enrolment01/03/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

GUM
Oxford
OX2 6HE
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/06/2007 Yes No