A randomised controlled trial of larval therapy versus standard care in the management of necrotic wounds with and without methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

ISRCTN ISRCTN03572121
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN03572121
Protocol serial number N0034136469
Sponsor Department of Health
Funder Barnsley District General Hospital NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
22/09/2014
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
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 Anne Lacey
Scientific

Barnsley District General Hospital NHS Trust
Gawber Road
Barnsley
S75 2EP
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1226 730000 Ext 2096

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo compare the clinical and cost effectiveness of larval therapy versus standard care.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedNecrotic wounds with or without methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
InterventionRandomised controlled trial of larval therapy versus standard care
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Efficacy of treatment

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date30/09/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexAll
Key inclusion criteriaAll patients over 18 years with necrotic wounds, in hospital or the community
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/10/2002
Date of final enrolment30/09/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Barnsley District General Hospital NHS Trust
Barnsley
S75 2EP
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan