Post-operative drain clamping in total knee arthroplasty

ISRCTN ISRCTN34363422
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN34363422
Secondary identifying numbers N0547134984
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
19/10/2016
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

Dr Oday Al-Dadah
Scientific

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1603 286286
Email odayaldadah@hotmail.com

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific titlePost-operative drain clamping in total knee arthroplasty
Study objectivesThe aim of this study is to find out whether the use of intra-articular adrenaline solutions following total knee replacements reduces post-operative blood loss.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSurgery: Knee arthroplasty
InterventionRandomised controlled trial of intra-articular adrenaline solutions following total knee replacements
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measure1. Volume in drains
2. Comparison of pre-operative Hb to 1 day post operative Hb
3. Incidence of complications
4. Number of patients transfused (where Hb<10)
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/2004
Completion date31/12/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaPatients undergoing primary total knee replacement under the care of the Investigator
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/2004
Date of final enrolment31/12/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

East Norfolk and Waveney Research Consortium - Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital/Norwich PCT

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

Editorial Notes

19/10/2016: No publications found in PubMed, verifying study status with principal investigator.