A randomised trial of day case versus overnight stay for closed haemorrhoidectomy

ISRCTN ISRCTN17015270
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN17015270
Protocol serial number N0436118154
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
03/01/2020
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Surgery
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 Leith Balfour
Scientific

Department of Surgery
Room B33
Clarendon Wing
Leeds General Infirmary
Leeds
LS1 3EX
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleA randomised trial of day case versus overnight stay for closed haemorrhoidectomy
Study objectivesTo establish whether patients may undergo closed haemorrhoidectomy as a day case procedure with at least the same degree of safety and satisfaction as in overnight stay.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSurgery: Haemorrhoidectomy
InterventionRandomised controlled trial. Random allocation to:
1. Day case
2. Overnight stay
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measure(s)

1. Patient satisfaction
2. Post-operative pain

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/11/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteriaPatients attending for haemorrhoidectomy
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not match inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment01/11/2001
Date of final enrolment01/11/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Leeds General Infirmary
Leeds
LS1 3EX
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?
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes

Editorial Notes

03/01/2020: No publications found, all search options exhausted, study status unverified.
26/01/2016: no publications found on PubMed.