Is a plastic 'cannula' as effective as a metal Stevens' cannula in sub-tenon's local anaesthesia (STLA)?

ISRCTN ISRCTN82583537
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN82583537
Secondary identifying numbers N0106136037
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
07/01/2009
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 Chris Mather
Scientific

Consultant Anaesthetist
Department of Anaesthetics
Cheltenham General Hospital
Sandford Road
Cheltenham
GL53 7AN
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSurgery: Cataract
Intervention1. Metal cannula
2. Plastic cannula
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measureResidual movement of the eye ball and pain
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date14/01/2004
Completion date14/04/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants40
Key inclusion criteria40 patients undergoing cataract surgery under local anaesthetic
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment14/01/2004
Date of final enrolment14/04/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Consultant Anaesthetist
Cheltenham
GL53 7AN
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

Gloucestershire R&D Consortium (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/09/2007 Yes No