Prospective randomised study on management of perianal abscesses comparing open drainage with American technique

ISRCTN ISRCTN68256868
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN68256868
Secondary identifying numbers N0280119833
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
07/12/2015
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 Baskar Raju
Scientific

General Surgery
Arrowe Park Hospital
Arrowe Park Road
Upton
Wirral
CH49 5PE
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleProspective randomised study on management of perianal abscesses comparing open drainage with American technique
Study objectivesTo assess which particular technique of perianal abscess management is the better one.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSurgery: Perianal abscess
InterventionProspective randomised, controlled trial. Random allocation to:
1. Open drainage
2. American technique
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measure1. Pain score
2. Time to return to normal activity
3. Time to return to normal work
4. Wound healing time
5. Quality of life
6. Recurrence
7. Fistula rate
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date06/01/2003
Completion date05/01/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaThose patients who present with perianal abscesses to an acute surgical ward will be approached for participation in this study.
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not match inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment06/01/2003
Date of final enrolment05/01/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Arrowe Park Hospital
Wirral
CH49 5PE
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

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation 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

07/12/2015: no publications found on PubMed.