Contact information
Type
Scientific
Primary contact
Dr B Brandner
ORCID ID
Contact details
Anaesthetics Department
Middlesex Hospital
Mortimer Street
London
W1N 8AA
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7636 8333
abc@email.com
Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0263048370
Study information
Scientific title
A comparison of subcutaneous morphine and diamorphine given via patient-controlled analgesia after hip replacement
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Is diamorphine better for the patient in terms of pain scores, side effects and feeling of well being?
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
Signs and Symptoms: Pain
Intervention
1. Subcutaneous morphine
2. Diamorphine
Intervention type
Drug
Phase
Not Applicable
Drug names
Morphine and diamorphine
Primary outcome measures
Subjective visual analogue scores for pain, nausea, sedation and euphoria.
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
30/03/1999
Overall trial end date
01/09/2004
Reason abandoned
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
40 patients from Orthopaedic Surgery
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
30/03/1999
Recruitment end date
01/09/2004
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Middlesex Hospital
London
W1N 8AA
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health (UK)
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Hospital/treatment centre
Funder name
University College London 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
Results - basic reporting
Publication summary