Double blind prospective randomised controlled trial of antibiotic prophylaxis for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)

ISRCTN ISRCTN53943193
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN53943193
Secondary identifying numbers N0557099429
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
08/07/2008
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr BJM Jones
Scientific

Department of Gastroenterology
Russells Hall Hospital
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom

Phone +44 01384 244074
Email b.j.m.j@btinternet.com

Study information

Study designDouble blind prospective randomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific title
Study objectivesDoes antibiotic prophylaxis reduce post PEG sepsis compared to placebo in a cohort of British district general hospital patients?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedInjury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning: Post percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy sepsis
Intervention1. Antibiotic
2. Placebo
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureOne week post procedure, sepsis present (graded) or sepsis free.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/08/2001
Completion date31/12/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants200
Key inclusion criteria200 patients referred for PEG insertion.
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/08/2001
Date of final enrolment31/12/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Department of Gastroenterology
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

The Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)

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

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 15/09/2005 Yes No