What is the place of surgery in the management of patients with low back and radicular pain?
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN77124845 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN77124845 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | HTA 93/09/10 |
- Submission date
- 25/04/2003
- Registration date
- 25/04/2003
- Last edited
- 25/05/2016
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
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 John Williamson
Scientific
Scientific
Consultant Spinal Surgeon
Hope Hospital
Scott Lane
Salford
M6 8HD
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)161 787 4882 |
|---|---|
| bwilliam@fs1.ho.man.ac.uk |
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Hospital |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | What is the place of surgery in the management of patients with low back and radicular pain? |
| Study objectives | A controlled study of spinal fusion against conservative treatment for back problems. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Low back pain, sciatica |
| Intervention | Surgical technique vs conservative management |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Outcome will be measured using both generic and condition specific indicators. |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/09/1997 |
| Completion date | 31/08/2002 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Both |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients with low back pain and sciatica |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/09/1997 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/08/2002 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Consultant Spinal Surgeon
Salford
M6 8HD
United Kingdom
M6 8HD
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
Quarry House
Quarry Hill
Leeds
LS2 7UE
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1132 545 843 |
|---|---|
| Sheila.Greener@doh.gsi.gov.uk | |
| Website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/index.htm |
"ROR" |
https://ror.org/03sbpja79 |
Funders
Funder type
Government
NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme - HTA (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Editorial Notes
25/05/2016: No publications found, study status unverified
