The effect of emulsion formulation on Propofol injection pain

ISRCTN ISRCTN35049639
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN35049639
Secondary identifying numbers N0244124360
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
16/07/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Anthony McCluskey
Scientific

Birch House
Stepping Hill Hospital
Poplar Grove
Stockport
SK2 7JE
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised double blind controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeOther
Scientific title
Study objectivesDoes Propofol Lipuro cause less injection pain than standard Propofol obviating the need to add Lidocaine local anaesthetic?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSurgery: Anaesthesia
InterventionPatients were allocated randomly into two groups to receive either Propofol-Lipuro without added lidocaine or Diprivan mixed with lidocaine 10 mg.
5 ml of the study solution was injected at a constant rate over 15 s and patients graded any associated pain or discomfort using a four-point verbal rating scale.
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measureInjection pain experienced by patients during induction of general anaesthesia
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/05/2003
Completion date30/04/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participants200
Key inclusion criteriaPatients scheduled for surgery requiring general anaesthesia in whom Propofol is an appropriate anaesthetic induction agent
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/05/2003
Date of final enrolment30/04/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Birch House
Stockport
SK2 7JE
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Hospital/treatment centre

Stockport NHS Trust (UK)

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

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/12/2004 Yes No