EVerT: cryotherapy versus salicylic acid for the treatment of verrucae - a randomised controlled trial

Cockayne S, Curran M, Denby G, Hashmi F, Hewitt C, Hicks K, Jayakody S, Kang'ombe A, McIntosh C, McLarnon N, Stamuli E, Thomas K, Turner G, Torgerson D, Watt I, on behalf of the EVerT team
Record ID 32007000324
English
Authors' recommendations: The report finds no evidence of a difference in clearance rates of verrucae between salicylic acid treatment and cryotherapy; however, cryotherapy was associated with higher mean costs per patient healed than salicylic acid.
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: http://www.hta.ac.uk/1532
Year Published: 2011
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Comparative Study
  • Cryotherapy
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Salicylic Acid
  • Warts
Contact
Organisation Name: NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
Contact Address: NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK
Contact Name: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Contact Email: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Copyright: 2011 Queen's Printer and Controller of HMSO
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