Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0084122772
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
To determine the optimum management of air leaks, shorten the duration of air leaks, and shorten the length of admission, following lung resection.
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Not specified
Trial type
Not Specified
Patient information sheet
Condition
Surgery: Lung resection
Intervention
Randomised controlled trial comparing:
1. Sutures
2. Bioglue
3. No further treatment
Intervention type
Procedure/Surgery
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measures
Duration of stay may be reduced, and so money saved.
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
04/02/2003
Overall trial end date
20/10/2004
Reason abandoned
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
04/02/2003
Recruitment end date
20/10/2004
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cottingham, East Yorkshire
HU16 5JQ
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health (UK)
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
The North and South Bank Research and Development Consortium (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Results - basic reporting
Publication summary