To compare the efficacy of tap water iontophoresis versus Aluminum Chloride hexahydrate in the treatment of palmar and plantar excessive sweating

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Palmoplantar Hyperhidrosis; Skin - Dermatological conditions

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000324718
• Lead Sponsor: PNS SHIFA HOSPITAL KARACHI

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-02-22
• Last Update Posted: 28 February 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

All hyperhidrosis patients of at least 2 months duration with Hyperhidrosis severity scale (HDSS) of 2,3 or 4 at baseline.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with organic disease, such as hyperthyroidism.
Prior surgical procedure for hyperhidrosis.
Prior botulinum toxin treatment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hyperhidrosis severity scale (HDSS)<br>1. My sweating is never noticeable and never interferes with my daily activities<br>2. My sweating is tolerable but sometimes interferes with my daily activities<br>3, My sweating is barely tolerable and frequently interferes with my daily activities<br>4. My sweating is intolerable and always interferes with my daily activities.[Assessed weekly from baseline to 4 weeks after the start of treatment date, with 4 weeks after the start of treatment date being the primary time point.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
il[Nil]