| Methods | Interventional randomised study Setting: Sri Lanka Sample size calculation: not described |
| Participants |
Leishmania type:L donovani Inclusion criteria: Laboratory‐confirmed CL patients with single lesions Exclusion criteria: — N randomised: test group (n = 98); control group (n = 115) Withdrawals: — N assessed: — |
| Interventions |
Group 1: single session of radiofrequency induced heat therapy (RFHT) at 50ºC for 30 s Group 2: received weekly ILSSG until cure or 10 doses Participants were followed up fortnightly for 12 weeks to assess clinical response and adverse effects. |
| Outcomes |
Cure rate Adverse effects Time points reported: 8, 10, and 12 weeks |
| Notes | Poster |
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