Clinical trial · Interventional
Carbon Dioxide Laser vs. Electrocoagulation for the Therapy of Condyloma
Carbon Dioxide Laser Ablation Versus Electrocoagulation - a Prospective, Randomized Single-center Trial Comparing Two Surgical Treatments in Women Undergoing Therapy for Condyloma Acuminata
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 16, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260916-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
In a randomized clinical trial of 114 women undergoing Treatment for condyloma acuminata, two surgical methods, the carbon dioxide laser Ablation and the excision by electrocoagulation, will be compared. The primary outcome of the study is the cosmetic result judged by the Patient 6 weeks after Treatment using a 11-step numerical rating scale (NRS), secondary outcomes are intervention time, operative complications, subjects and users satisfaction, postoperative pain and recurrence of genital warts.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condylomata Acuminata | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon dioxide Laser ablation | Device | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Electrocoagulation | Device | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Carbon dioxide Laser ablation
- description
- Excision of genital warts using a carbon dioxide laser, ie CO2 Laser
- interventionNames
- Device: Carbon dioxide Laser ablation
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Electrocoagulation
- description
- Excision of genital warts using a superficial electrical coagulation mode, ie spray coagulation
- interventionNames
- Device: Electrocoagulation
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Cosmetic result
- timeFrame
- 6 weeks
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * informed consent * women with anogenital affection of condyloma acuminata Exclusion Criteria: * significant language barrier * pregnancy * unwillingness to participate * the use of blood thinner or known coagulation disorder * the use of immunosuppressive medicament * HIV-Infection * malignant diseases * local therapy within 8 weeks before Treatment * wound healing disorder
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