ISRCTN ISRCTN03734284
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN03734284
Protocol serial number RHC11241 (N0280012932)
Sponsor NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Funder NHS Executive North West (UK)
Submission date
23/01/2004
Registration date
23/01/2004
Last edited
18/11/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Mike Rose
Scientific

Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology NHS Trust
Wirral Back Pain Rehabilitation Unit
Willow House
Bebington
Wirral
L63 4JY
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)151 334 4000 ext 5013
Email mike.rose@whnt.nhs.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo assess the effects of implementing local guidelines on back pain management consistent with the findings of recent systematic reviews.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedMusculoskeletal diseases: Spinal conditions
InterventionLow back pain guidelines GP practices will be stratified by the number of partners and by training status. Within each stratum practices will be allocated to intervention or control arms by a central office.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/04/2000

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexAll
Target sample size at registration24
Key inclusion criteria24 GP practices will be required.
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/10/1998
Date of final enrolment01/04/2000

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology NHS Trust
Wirral
L63 4JY
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

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

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/01/2004 Yes No