Prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in 'day surgery patients'; Granisetron v/s Placebo, Cyclizine and Ondansetron.

ISRCTN ISRCTN07711014
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN07711014
Secondary identifying numbers N0084144579
Submission date
30/09/2005
Registration date
30/09/2005
Last edited
11/04/2014
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 Bhaskar Tandon
Scientific

Northern Lincolnshire & Goole Hospitals NHS Trust
Diana Princess of Wales Hospital
Scartho Road
Grimsby
DN33 2BA
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo compare the effectiveness of granisetrone with ondansetrone, cyclizine and placebo in the prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing "Day Surgery" under general anaesthesia.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSigns and Symptoms: Post operative nausea and vomiting (PONV)
InterventionPatients are to continue to have general anaesthesia for their surgical procedure. Every participating patient to receive a prophylactic anti emetic, randomly selected, at the beginning of anaesthetic induction.

Anti emetics to be divided into 4 groups:
A: Cyclizine 50mgm I.V.
B: Ondansetrone 4mgm I.V.
C: Granisetrone 1mgm I.V
D: Placebo.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measurePost operative record of patients PONV status to be recorded by the nurse in PACU (Post anaesthetic care unit). Rescu anti-emetic to be given by the nurse in PACU as per protocol. Emesis score as follows: 0 - None; 1 - Nausea; 2 - Retching; 3 - Vomiting. Patient to complete the simple questionnaire regarding her post operative recovery and return by pre-paid envelope the next day.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/09/2003
Completion date01/09/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsIt is anticipated to recruit 4 groups of 30 patients each = total of 120 patients into this study.
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/09/2003
Date of final enrolment01/09/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Northern Lincolnshire & Goole Hospitals NHS Trust
Grimsby
DN33 2BA
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Trust (UK), NHS R&D Support Funding

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