Contact information
Type
Scientific
Primary contact
Dr Lindsay Smith
ORCID ID
Contact details
East Somerset Research Consortium
Westlake Surgery
Somerset
BA22 9AH
United Kingdom
+44 (0)1935 862624
lfpsmith@globalnet.co.uk
Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
G0000502
Study information
Scientific title
Pragmatic primary care randomised placebo controlled trial of steroids (oral or nebulised) in the treatment of croup
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Not provided at time of registration
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
GP practices
Trial type
Treatment
Patient information sheet
Condition
Primary care
Intervention
Not provided at time of registration
Intervention type
Drug
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
steroids
Primary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/12/1996
Overall trial end date
31/12/2001
Reason abandoned
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Child
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
01/12/1996
Recruitment end date
31/12/2001
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
East Somerset Research Consortium
Somerset
BA22 9AH
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
Sponsor details
20 Park Crescent
London
W1B 1AL
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7636 5422
clinical.trial@headoffice.mrc.ac.uk
Sponsor type
Research council
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
Medical Research Council (UK)
Alternative name(s)
MRC
Funding Body Type
government organisation
Funding Body Subtype
Federal/National Government
Location
United Kingdom
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