Table 1

Baseline Characteristics of the Children With Warts Included in the Follow-up (n = 333)

CharacteristicValue
Age, median, y8 (4–12)
Sex, No. (%)
 Male162 (49)
 Female171 (51)
Skin type, No. (%)
 Caucasian284 (85)
 Non-Caucasian49 (15)
School, No. (%)
 School A, 28 classes219 (66)
 School C, 8 classes27 (8)
 School D, 12 classes87 (26)
Type of warts, No. (%)
 Common only100 (30)
 Plantar only192 (58)
 Both41 (12)
Number of warts, No. (%)
 1 wart191 (57)
 2 warts63 (19)
 3–5 warts52 (16)
 ≥6 warts27 (8)
Presence of warts ≥1 cm, No. (%)
 No209 (63)
 Yes124 (37)