Peri-operative antibiotics in tonsillectomy patients

ISRCTN ISRCTN52345875
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN52345875
Secondary identifying numbers N0234120874
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
16/05/2018
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr H Khalil
Scientific

ENT Department
North Bristol NHS Trust
Southmead Hospital
Westbury-on-Trym
Bristol
BS10 5NB
United Kingdom

Phone +44 0117 9505050
Email research@southmead.swest.nhs.uk

Study information

Study designRandomised placebo controlled parallel group trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific titlePeri-operative antibiotics in tonsillectomy patients
Study objectivesDoes the peri-operative administration of antibiotics improve pain control in adults undergoing tonsillectomy?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPain
InterventionDouble blind randomised placebo controlled trial.
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measure1. Visual analogue scale for pain at 24 h, 1 week, 2 weeks
2. Analgesia requirements at end of 2 weeks
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/03/2004
Completion date01/03/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participants186
Key inclusion criteriaAdult patients listed for tonsillectomy.
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not meet inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment01/03/2004
Date of final enrolment01/03/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

ENT Department
Bristol
BS10 5NB
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Hospital/treatment centre

North Bristol 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

Editorial Notes

16/05/2018: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.
01/03/2016: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.