Study of timing of ankle block versus inflation of thigh tourniquet in forefoot surgeries

ISRCTN ISRCTN42115327
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN42115327
Protocol serial number N0155182857
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health
Funders Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, Own Account, NHS R&D Support Funding
Submission date
28/09/2007
Registration date
28/09/2007
Last edited
24/10/2016
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

Mr M Sundar
Scientific

J Block
Royal Oldham Hospital
Rochdale Road
Oldham
OL1 2JH
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)161 624 0420
Email manthravadi.sundar@pat.nhs.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific titleStudy of timing of ankle block versus inflation of thigh tourniquet in forefoot surgeries
Study objectivesIs there any difference between timing of inflation of thigh tourniquet and ankle block on post-operative analgesia?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedForefoot
InterventionRandomised controlled trial.
Ankle block before inflation of tourniquet or ankle block after inflation of tourniquet.
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measure(s)

Amount of post operative analgesia required: time to first pain perception and amount of analgesia in first 24 hours.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Visual analogue scores for pain.

Completion date31/12/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
Upper age limit60 Years
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration100
Key inclusion criteria1. Patients undergoing forefoot surgery
2. Aged 18-60years old
3. Able to provide informed consent
Key exclusion criteria1. Simultaneous iliac crest bone surgery
2. Surgery on the hind foot
3. Patients on long term analgesics for a reason other than foot pain
4. Patients unable to give consent
Date of first enrolment01/06/2006
Date of final enrolment31/12/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

J Block
Oldham
OL1 2JH
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

24/10/2016: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator