Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
03-274
Study information
Scientific title
Prospective blinded randomised placebo controlled trial investigating whether oxycodone modified release reduces parenteral opioid use following intermediate thoracic surgery
Acronym
OxyPATS
Study hypothesis
Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Hospitals
Trial type
Not Specified
Patient information sheet
Condition
Post-operative pain following intermediate thoracic surgery
Intervention
Oxycodone modified release 10 mg bd or placebo for 48 hrs postoperatively.
Intervention type
Drug
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Oxycodone
Primary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/01/2004
Overall trial end date
31/12/2005
Reason abandoned
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Adult patients scheduled for unilateral intermediate thoracic surgery (e.g. pleural abrasion, talc pleurodesis and lung biopsy)
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
01/01/2004
Recruitment end date
31/12/2005
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Department of Anaesthesia
Harefield
UB9 6JH
United Kingdom
Funders
Funder type
Industry
Funder name
Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust fund the salaries.
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Funder name
Napp Pharmaceuticals are supplying the study drugs and placebos.
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Results - basic reporting
Publication summary