Validation of a normogram of spinal canal depth versus neonates' weight for lumbar puncture (LP) procedures
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN32727943 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN32727943 |
| Protocol serial number | N0544129358 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health |
| Funder | Cambridge Consortium - Addenbrookes (UK) |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2004
- Registration date
- 30/09/2004
- Last edited
- 09/10/2014
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Neonatal 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 Anthony WR Kelsall
Scientific
Scientific
Box No 226
Neonatal Unit
Rosie Maternity Hospital
Robinson Way
Cambridge
CB2 2QQ
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1223 217675 |
|---|---|
| wilf.kelsall@addenbrookes.nhs.uk |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | To see whether a lumbar puncture performed with knowledge of spinal canal depth taken from a previously constructed normogram will result in a reduced incidence of failed or bloodstained taps when compared with an LP performed conventionally. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Neonatal Diseases: Lumbar puncture |
| Intervention | 1. Lumbar puncture performed in standard way 2. Lumbar puncture performed with prior knowledge of spinal canal depth |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 17/07/2006 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Neonate |
| Sex | All |
| Key inclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 18/07/2003 |
| Date of final enrolment | 17/07/2006 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Box No 226
Cambridge
CB2 2QQ
United Kingdom
CB2 2QQ
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/11/2009 | Yes | No |
