Contact information
Type
Scientific
Primary contact
Dr Kevin Mackway-Jones
ORCID ID
Contact details
Central Manchester Healthcare NHS Trust
Accident and Emergency
The Manchester Royal Infirmary
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
+44 (0)161 276 8539
kevin.mackway-jones@man.ac.uk
Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
RHC18072
Study information
Scientific title
Clinical and cost effectiveness of emergency department physiotherapy
Acronym
Study hypothesis
1. To investigate the clinical effectiveness of an emergency department based physiotherapy service.
2. To investigate the cost effectiveness of an emergency department based physiotherapy service.
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
Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Condition
Musculoskeletal injury
Intervention
1. Patients will receive care via the standard physiotherapy appointment system
2. Patients will be seen in an emergency department based physiotherapy clinic
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Applicable
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
1. Clinical effectiveness
2. Cost effectiveness
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/08/1998
Overall trial end date
01/08/2000
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Adult patients suffering from soft tissue injuries of the ankle, neck and knee
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Adult
Gender
Both
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
Does not match inclusion criteria
Recruitment start date
01/08/1998
Recruitment end date
01/08/2000
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Central Manchester Healthcare NHS Trust
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Sponsor details
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7307 2622
dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
NHS Executive North West (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