The effect of administration of Lactobacillus casei culture in hospitalised patients who develop diarrhoea
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN72696261 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN72696261 |
| Protocol serial number | N0046153273 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health |
| Funder | Birmingham Heartlands and Solihull NHS Trust (UK) |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2005
- Registration date
- 30/09/2005
- Last edited
- 28/07/2017
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Digestive System
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 Don Sims
Scientific
Scientific
Department of Elderly Medicine
Birmingham Heartlands Hosptial
Bordesley Green Road
Birmingham
B9 5SS
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)121 424 2000 |
|---|---|
| donsims@btinternet.com |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | The effect of administration of Lactobacillus casei culture in hospitalised patients who develop diarrhoea |
| Study objectives | To reduce the incidence and duration of diarrhoea in elderly patients. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Diarrhoea |
| Intervention | Single-centre double-blind randomised controlled trial |
| Intervention type | Drug |
| Phase | Not Applicable |
| Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s) | Lactobacillus casei culture |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 30/06/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 120 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Elderly patients |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/02/2005 |
| Date of final enrolment | 30/06/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Birmingham Heartlands Hosptial
Birmingham
B9 5SS
United Kingdom
B9 5SS
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 |
Editorial Notes
28/07/2017: No publications found in PubMed, verifying study status with principal investigator.
