Auto-inoculation of a Wart in Multiple Viral Warts

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Viral Wart; Delayed Hypersensitivity
• Interventions: Procedure: Auto-inoculation

• Registration Number: NCT04947332
• Lead Sponsor: Pak Emirates Military Hospital

Brief Summary

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.

Detailed Description

A single arm, Phase 1, Clinical Study

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-02-08
• Study First Submitted: 2021-06-19
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-06-23
• Study First Posted: 2021-07-01
• Status Verified: 2022-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-01-12
• Last Update Posted: 2022-01-13
• Primary Completion: 2022-01-31
• Study Completion: 2022-02-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

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

Exclusion Criteria

• Individuals using any other treatment for warts

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Auto-inoculation recipients	Auto-inoculation	Auto-inoculation of wart to be performed

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Complete Clearance of Warts	12 weeks	All the warts on any part of the body are cleared
Non Responders	12 weeks	If no change or increased no of warts
Incomlete Clearance of Warts	12 weeks	No or size of warts are reduced

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pak Emirates Military Hospital; 🇵🇰 Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan