A survey of CAesarean section Surgical Techniques
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN67566265 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN67566265 |
| Protocol serial number | N/A |
| Sponsor | Sponsor not defined - Record supplied by the University of Oxford (UK) |
| Funder | Part of the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU) grant, funded by the Department of Health |
- Submission date
- 09/05/2005
- Registration date
- 10/05/2005
- Last edited
- 17/11/2010
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Peter Brocklehurst
Scientific
Scientific
National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit
University of Oxford
Old Road Campus
Headington
Oxford
OX3 7LF
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1865 226 966 |
|---|---|
| peter.brocklehurst@perinat.ox.ac.uk |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study acronym | CAST |
| Study objectives | Effect of hand-signed versus scanned signatures on a covering letter on response rates to postal surveys. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Caesarean section surgical techniques |
| Intervention | Hand-signed versus scanned signatures on a covering letter asking for the return of a questionnaire enquiring about currently used caesarean section techniques |
| Intervention type | Procedure/Surgery |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Response rate |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 31/10/1999 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Female |
| Key inclusion criteria | All practicing members of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/02/1999 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/10/1999 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit
Oxford
OX3 7LF
United Kingdom
OX3 7LF
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 09/08/2005 | Yes | No |
