Evaluation of open access nurse practitioner based diagnostic service in patients with rectal bleeding
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN67513825 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN67513825 |
| Protocol serial number | SPGS782/SW |
| Sponsor | NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK) |
| Funder | NHS Executive South West (UK) |
- Submission date
- 23/01/2004
- Registration date
- 23/01/2004
- Last edited
- 03/12/2019
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Cancer
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 John Primrose
Scientific
Scientific
University of Southampton
University Surgical Unit
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)23 8079 6144 |
|---|---|
| abc@email.com |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study type | Participant information sheet |
| Scientific title | Evaluation of open access nurse practitioner based diagnostic service in patients with rectal bleeding |
| Study objectives | To determine if the outlook from colorectal cancer can be improved by the provision of a nurse-based flexible sigmoidoscopy service for all patients with rectal bleeding. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Cancer (neoplasms): Colon; Cancer (neoplasms): Rectum |
| Intervention | 1. Provision of a nurse-based flexible sigmoidoscopy service for all patients with rectal bleeding 2. Standard care |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Three-year incidence of advanced (Dukes' stage CID) colorectal cancer in intervention and control groups; delay between first GP contact and pathological diagnosis in above groups; cost and logistics of providing service to intervention group (including mobile service to subgroup of practices). |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 30/09/1999 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Key inclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/12/1995 |
| Date of final enrolment | 30/09/1999 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
University of Southampton
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
SO16 6YD
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant information sheet | Participant information sheet | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |
Editorial Notes
03/12/2019: No publications found. All search options exhausted.
