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Randomised double blind prospective controlled trial of intercostal nerve block for post operative pain after bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy
ISRCTN ISRCTN05813093
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Randomised double blind prospective controlled trial of intercostal nerve block for post operative pain after bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source N0123138366
Study hypothesis To assess the efficacy of thoracoscopic intercostal nerve block by laevobupivacaine in alleviating immediate postoperative pain in patients undergoing bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised, double-blind, prospective controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Post-operative pain
Participants - inclusion criteria Patients having undergone bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy
Participants - exclusion criteria Not provided at time of registration
Anticipated start date 01/08/2002
Anticipated end date 31/07/2003
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Not provided at time of registration
Interventions Randomised double blind prospective controlled trial
Primary outcome measure(s) An assessment of the efficacy of thoracoscopic intercostal nerve block by laevobupivacaine in alleviating immediate postoperative pain in patients undergoing bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UK)
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Contact name Dr  David  Raitt
  Address University Hospitals of Leicester
c/o Research and Development Office
Leicester General Hospital NHS Trust
  City/town Leicester
  Zip/Postcode LE1 4PW
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)116 258 4109
  Fax +44 (0)116 258 4226
  Email nicola.turner@uhl-tr.nhs.uk
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
  Address The Department of Health,
Richmond House,
79 Whitehall
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode SW1A 2NL
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7307 2622
  Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en
Date applied 30/09/2004
Last edited 11/11/2008
Date ISRCTN assigned 30/09/2004
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