Contact information
Type
Scientific
Primary contact
Dr Shahla Siddiqui
ORCID ID
Contact details
Deparement of Anaesthesia
Aga Khan University
Karachi
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Pakistan
+92 (0)110221 4864631
shahla.siddiqui@aku.edu
Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N/A
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Swan study
Study hypothesis
Null hypothesis - placing a PA catheter improves outcome and length of stay. We wish to disprove the null hypothesis by doing the study.
Ethics approval
Ethical approval not required
Study design
This was a prospective, controlled study
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Other
Trial setting
Hospitals
Trial type
Diagnostic
Patient information sheet
Condition
Sepsis
Intervention
Patients with PA catheters were compared to matching ones without PA catheters
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
Death or discharge
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/07/2005
Overall trial end date
01/10/2005
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
All patients requiring pulmonary artery catheters in the ICU
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Adult
Gender
Both
Target number of participants
14
Participant exclusion criteria
All paediatric patients
Recruitment start date
01/07/2005
Recruitment end date
01/10/2005
Locations
Countries of recruitment
Pakistan
Trial participating centre
Deparement of Anaesthesia
Karachi
-
Pakistan
Sponsor information
Organisation
Aga Khan University (Pakistan)
Sponsor details
Stadium road
Karachi
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Pakistan
+92 (0)110221 4864631
shahla.siddiqui@aku.edu
Sponsor type
University/education
Website
Funders
Funder type
Not defined
Funder name
Aga Khan University
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