Is there any advantage using water as a lubricant when performing flexible nasendoscopy
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN86425765 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN86425765 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0106163114 |
- Submission date
- 29/09/2006
- Registration date
- 29/09/2006
- Last edited
- 06/04/2009
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Mr Niranjan Raghava
Scientific
Scientific
ENT Department
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH)
Gloucester
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
Study information
| Study design | Single blind prospective randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | To establish what type of lubrication is most beneficial when performing nasendoscopy. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Surgery: Nasendoscopy |
| Intervention | Group A: water as lubricant Group B: petroleum jelly as lubricant |
| Intervention type | Procedure/Surgery |
| Primary outcome measure | 1. Visual analogue score (VAS) of patient discomfort 2. VAS of picture quality information gained by the doctor 3. VAS of the ease of passage of the nasendoscope |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/06/2005 |
| Completion date | 01/12/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | 150 - 75 in each group. |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients requiring nasendoscopy |
| Key exclusion criteria | 1. Patients unable to consent 2. Allergic to lubricant 3. Unable to complete VAS 4. Patients who require local anaesthetic |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/06/2005 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/12/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
ENT Department
Gloucester
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Government
Government
The Department of Health, Richmond House, 79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
|---|---|
| dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en |
Funders
Funder type
Government
Gloucestershire R&D Consortium (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 |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/04/2006 | Yes | No |
