Assessment of new portable chest drain system versus conventional chest tube drainage in patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax requiring pleural drainage

ISRCTN ISRCTN76867469
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN76867469
Secondary identifying numbers N0199104506
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
05/12/2014
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Respiratory
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

Dr CWH Davies
Scientific

Department of Respiratory Medicine
Royal Berkshire & Battle Hospitals NHS Trust
Abbey Block
Oxford Road
Reading
RG30 1AG
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised open label
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleAssessment of new portable chest drain system versus conventional chest tube drainage in patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax requiring pleural drainage
Study objectivesWhether patients with pneumothorax can be managed effectively as outpatients with new portable chest drain (Vent).
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedRespiratory: Pleural drainage
InterventionRandomised open label design standard in patient drain or the Vent with option of early discharge. New portable chest drain system versus conventional chest tube drainage.
Intervention typeDevice
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
Phase
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)
Primary outcome measure1. Pain scale
2. Patient satisfaction
3. Length of hospital stay and economic savings
4. Complications of drainage
Secondary outcome measures1. Time to resolution of pneumothorax
2. Successful resolution
3. Failures requiring surgery
Overall study start date10/08/2001
Completion date30/11/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment10/08/2001
Date of final enrolment30/11/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Royal Berkshire & Battle Hospitals NHS Trust
Reading
RG30 1AG
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

Royal Berkshire and Battle Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

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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