Randomised trial of extended antibiotic prophylaxis for fracture fixation and joint replacement: clinical benefits versus ecological risks

ISRCTN ISRCTN75423827
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN75423827
Protocol serial number G0100056
Sponsor Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
Funder Medical Research Council (UK)
Submission date
18/05/2001
Registration date
18/05/2001
Last edited
29/05/2014
Recruitment status
Stopped
Overall study status
Stopped
Condition category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
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

Prof Peter Davey
Scientific

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics (MEMO Unit)
Department of Clinical Pharmacology
Ninewells Hospital
Dundee
DD1 9SY
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1382 632575
Email p.g.davey@dundee.ac.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study acronymOPT
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedOrthopaedics
InterventionNot provided at time of registration

Updated 29/05/2014: this trial did not start due to a lack of funding.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/05/2004
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)Lack of funding/sponsorship

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/05/1999
Date of final enrolment01/05/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • Scotland

Study participating centre

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics (MEMO Unit)
Dundee
DD1 9SY
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan