A randomised prospective study to evaluate blepharoplasty skin closure by Tisseel® glue in comparison with conventional suturing technique

ISRCTN ISRCTN55788327
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN55788327
Protocol serial number N0016173487
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Funders Hammersmith Hospital NHS Trust (UK), NHS R&D Support Funding 2004/05 (UK)
Submission date
29/09/2006
Registration date
29/09/2006
Last edited
02/06/2017
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

Miss Jane Olver
Scientific

Ophthalmological Surgery
Charing Cross Hospital
Fulham Palace Road
Hammersmith
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 8846 1497
Email j.olver@imperial.ac.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific titleA randomised prospective study to evaluate blepharoplasty skin closure by Tisseel® glue in comparison with conventional suturing technique
Study objectivesWhat is the wound characteristics of glue closure in the eyelid?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSuturing techniques
InterventionPatients were randomised between:
1. Tisseel® glue
2. Conventional suturing technique
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Tisseel® glue
Primary outcome measure(s)

Independent observer wounds and questionnaire patient

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/12/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration50
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/2004
Date of final enrolment01/12/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Ophthalmological Surgery
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

02/06/2017: No publications found in PubMed, verifying study status with principal investigator