Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0176108541
Study information
Scientific title
Use of mitomycin C to improve endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) success rates
Acronym
Study hypothesis
A randomized controlled trial to determine whether intraoperative use of mitomycin C can improve the success rate of endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
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
Treatment
Patient information sheet
Condition
Surgery: Dacryocystorhinostomy
Intervention
Mitomycin C vs standard practice
Intervention type
Drug
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
mitomycin C
Primary outcome measure
The patient being symptom free and/or patency to saline irrigation
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
25/01/2002
Overall trial end date
30/06/2004
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
20 patients and 20 control patients
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
25/01/2002
Recruitment end date
30/06/2004
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Oxford Eye Hospital
Oxford
OX2 6HE
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
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
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list