A study to determine the optimum management of parenchymal air leaks following lung resection

ISRCTN ISRCTN93718928
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN93718928
Protocol serial number N0084122772
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder The North and South Bank Research and Development Consortium (UK)
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
26/09/2013
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Surgery
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

Mr Gurpreet S Bhamra
Scientific

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Castle Hill Hospital
Cottingham, East Yorkshire
HU16 5JQ
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1482 875 875

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo determine the optimum management of air leaks, shorten the duration of air leaks, and shorten the length of admission, following lung resection.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSurgery: Lung resection
InterventionRandomised controlled trial comparing:
1. Sutures
2. Bioglue
3. No further treatment
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measure(s)

Duration of stay may be reduced, and so money saved.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date20/10/2004

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 enrolment04/02/2003
Date of final enrolment20/10/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cottingham, East Yorkshire
HU16 5JQ
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

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