Randomised controlled study comparing the effectiveness of Geliperm and Lacrilube in the prevention of corneal damage in the critically ill.

ISRCTN	ISRCTN60137486
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN60137486
Protocol serial number	N0205151291
Sponsor	Department of Health
Funder	Barts and The London NHS Trust (UK) NHS R&D Support Funding

Prospectively registered

Protocol

Statistical analysis plan

Results

Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Dr M Healy
Scientific

ITU
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel
London
E1 1BB
United Kingdom

Phone	+44 (0)20 7377 7731
Email	mariehealy100@hotmail.com

Primary study design	Interventional
Study design	Randomised controlled trial
Secondary study design	Randomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectives	This project has a simple objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of Geliperm and Lacrilube at preventing corneal damage.
Ethics approval(s)	Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied	Eye Diseases: Corneal damage
Intervention	Ocular lubricant (Lacrilube) vs polyacrylamide hydrogel dressings (Geliperm)
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	01/03/2005

Participant type(s)	Patient
Age group	Not Specified
Sex	Not Specified
Target sample size at registration	40
Key inclusion criteria	All patients admitted to ITU will be considered for recruitment.
Key exclusion criteria	Not provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment	31/08/2004
Date of final enrolment	01/03/2005

ITU

London
E1 1BB
United Kingdom

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share	No
IPD sharing plan summary	Not provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Output type	Details	Date created	Date added	Peer reviewed?	Patient-facing?
Results article	results	01/03/2009		Yes	No