Randomised double-blind prospective controlled trial of intercostal nerve block for post-operative pain after bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN05813093 | 
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| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN05813093 | 
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0123138366 | 
- Submission date
 - 30/09/2004
 - Registration date
 - 30/09/2004
 - Last edited
 - 21/03/2017
 
- Recruitment status
 - No longer recruiting
 - Overall study status
 - Completed
 - Condition category
 - Signs and Symptoms
 
            
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                    Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
                                            Dr David Raitt
Scientific
                                        Scientific
                                                University Hospitals of Leicester
c/o Research and Development Office
Leicester General Hospital NHS Trust
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom
                                                
| Phone | +44 (0)116 258 4109 | 
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| nicola.turner@uhl-tr.nhs.uk | 
Study information
| Study design | Randomised double-blind prospective controlled trial | 
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| Primary study design | Interventional | 
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial | 
| Study setting(s) | Hospital | 
| Study type | Treatment | 
| Participant information sheet | Not available in web format, please use the contact details to request a patient information sheet | 
| Scientific title | Randomised double-blind prospective controlled trial of intercostal nerve block for post-operative pain after bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy | 
| Study objectives | To assess the efficacy of thoracoscopic intercostal nerve block by laevobupivacaine in alleviating immediate postoperative pain in patients undergoing bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy | 
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration | 
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Post-operative pain | 
| Intervention | Randomised double-blind prospective controlled trial | 
| Intervention type | Drug | 
| Pharmaceutical study type(s) | |
| Phase | Not Applicable | 
| Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s) | Laevobupivacaine | 
| Primary outcome measure | An assessment of the efficacy of thoracoscopic intercostal nerve block by laevobupivacaine in alleviating immediate postoperative pain in patients undergoing bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy | 
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration | 
| Overall study start date | 01/08/2002 | 
| Completion date | 31/07/2003 | 
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient | 
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| Age group | Adult | 
| Sex | All | 
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration | 
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients having undergone bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy | 
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration | 
| Date of first enrolment | 01/08/2002 | 
| Date of final enrolment | 31/07/2003 | 
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
 - United Kingdom
 
Study participating centre
                                            University Hospitals of Leicester
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom
                                    LE1 4PW
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
                                            Department of Health
Government
                                        Government
                                                Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
                                                
| Website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en | 
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Funders
Funder type
Government
                                                University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UK)
                                            
                                            No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
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| 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 | 
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Editorial Notes
21/03/2017: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.