A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled study to investigate the possible role of Opiate Morphine (MST) in the treatment of chronic cough.

ISRCTN ISRCTN18474014
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN18474014
Protocol serial number N0084139674
Sponsor Department of Health
Funder The North and South Bank Research and Development Consortium (UK)
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
22/09/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Respiratory
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Miss Caroline Wright
Scientific

Academic Department of Medicine
Castle Hill Hospital
Castle Road
Cottingham
HU16 5JQ
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1482 875875 (4009/3782)
Email c.e.wright@hull.ac.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised double blind placebo controlled parallel group trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo evaluate whether administration of opiates in the form of morphine produces a reduction in cough frequency and severity in patients with previously unsuccessfully treated cough.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedChronic cough
InterventionA randomised double-blind placebo-controlled study
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/03/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration30
Key inclusion criteria30 subjects from Hull Cough Clinic
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not match inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment16/12/2003
Date of final enrolment31/03/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Academic Department of Medicine
Cottingham
HU16 5JQ
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 15/02/2007 Yes No