A comparison of laparoscopic total extra-peritoneal versus Lichtenstein hernia repair
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN82750922 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN82750922 |
| Protocol serial number | N0211050067 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health (UK) |
| Funder | Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Trust (UK) |
- Submission date
- 12/09/2003
- Registration date
- 12/09/2003
- Last edited
- 24/09/2013
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Urological and Genital 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 Michael Bailey
Scientific
Scientific
The Guildford Clinic
170 Priestley Road
Guildford, Surrey
GU2 7RQ
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1483 207 234 |
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Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised prospective single-blind trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | A comparison of laparoscopic total extra-peritoneal versus Lichtenstein hernia repair: randomised prospective single blind trial |
| Study objectives | A randomised prospective, single-blind comparison of laparoscopic total extra-peritoneal versus Lichtenstein hernia repair. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Urological and Genital Diseases: Lichtenstein hernia repair |
| Intervention | Group 1 - Lichtenstein repair Group 2 - totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic repair |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Pain scores; time to return to work/normal activities of daily living (ADL); physiotherapy assessment; clinical recurrence. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 31/03/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Key inclusion criteria | All adult patients with inguinal hernias who are suitable for a laparoscopic repair. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/05/2002 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/03/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
The Guildford Clinic
Guildford, Surrey
GU2 7RQ
United Kingdom
GU2 7RQ
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 |
