Contact information
Type
Scientific
Primary contact
Mr M Sundar
ORCID ID
Contact details
J Block
Royal Oldham Hospital
Rochdale Road
Oldham
OL1 2JH
United Kingdom
+44 (0)161 624 0420
manthravadi.sundar@pat.nhs.uk
Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0155182857
Study information
Scientific title
Study of timing of ankle block versus inflation of thigh tourniquet in forefoot surgeries
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Is there any difference between timing of inflation of thigh tourniquet and ankle block on post-operative analgesia?
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
Forefoot
Intervention
Randomised controlled trial.
Ankle block before inflation of tourniquet or ankle block after inflation of tourniquet.
Intervention type
Procedure/Surgery
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
Amount of post operative analgesia required: time to first pain perception and amount of analgesia in first 24 hours.
Secondary outcome measures
Visual analogue scores for pain.
Overall trial start date
01/06/2006
Overall trial end date
31/12/2006
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
1. Patients undergoing forefoot surgery
2. Aged 18-60years old
3. Able to provide informed consent
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Adult
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
100
Participant exclusion criteria
1. Simultaneous iliac crest bone surgery
2. Surgery on the hind foot
3. Patients on long term analgesics for a reason other than foot pain
4. Patients unable to give consent
Recruitment start date
01/06/2006
Recruitment end date
31/12/2006
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
J Block
Oldham
OL1 2JH
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health
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
Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Funder name
Own Account
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Funder name
NHS R&D Support Funding
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