The effect of glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) in the healing of venous ulcers

ISRCTN ISRCTN16421270
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN16421270
Secondary identifying numbers N0016089949
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
16/09/2014
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Circulatory System
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

Mr NJ Standfield
Scientific

Department of Vascular Surgery
1st Floor, B Block North
Hammersmith Hospital
Du Cane Road
London
W12 0HS
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 8383 2016

Study information

Study designProspective randomised single-blind controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectivesCan GTN effect the healing/recurrence of venous ulcers?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedCardiovascular
InterventionPatients randomised into two groups, one with stocking, second with stocking plus GTN ointment. Duplex scan.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureResult of long-term effect of GTN in preventing ulcer recurrence and response rate in the two group subjects.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date08/03/2000
Completion date07/03/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants31 control subjects, 31 treatment subjects.
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment08/03/2000
Date of final enrolment07/03/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Department of Vascular Surgery
London
W12 0HS
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

Hammersmith Hospital NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan