Randomised double-blind prospective controlled trial of intercostal nerve block for post-operative pain after bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy

ISRCTN ISRCTN05813093
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN05813093
Secondary identifying numbers N0123138366
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
21/03/2017
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Signs and Symptoms
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr David Raitt
Scientific

University Hospitals of Leicester
c/o Research and Development Office
Leicester General Hospital NHS Trust
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)116 258 4109
Email nicola.turner@uhl-tr.nhs.uk

Study information

Study designRandomised double-blind prospective controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleRandomised double-blind prospective controlled trial of intercostal nerve block for post-operative pain after bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy
Study objectivesTo assess the efficacy of thoracoscopic intercostal nerve block by laevobupivacaine in alleviating immediate postoperative pain in patients undergoing bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPost-operative pain
InterventionRandomised double-blind prospective controlled trial
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Laevobupivacaine
Primary outcome measureAn assessment of the efficacy of thoracoscopic intercostal nerve block by laevobupivacaine in alleviating immediate postoperative pain in patients undergoing bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/08/2002
Completion date31/07/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaPatients having undergone bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/08/2002
Date of final enrolment31/07/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

University Hospitals of Leicester
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

21/03/2017: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.