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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN09887045
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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A primary care randomised controlled trial of probiotics and xylitol for acute sore throat
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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RSO2540
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Study hypothesis
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Not provided at time of registration
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Lay summary
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Acute sore throat
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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Adults attending primary care with acute sore throat
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration
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Anticipated start date
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01/02/2005
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Anticipated end date
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31/07/2007
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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Not provided at time of registration
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Interventions
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Probiotics and xylitol (or placebos)
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Sources of funding
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Department of Health National Co-ordinating Centre for Research Capacity Development (DoH NCC RCD) Research Fellowship (UK)
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Trial website
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Publications
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Contact name
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Dr
Zoe
Crosby
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Address
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Department of Primary Medical Care
Aldermoor Health Centre
Aldermoor Close
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City/town
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Southampton
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Zip/Postcode
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SO16 5ST
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)23 8024 1050
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Fax
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+44 (0)23 8070 1125
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Email
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Sponsor
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University of Southampton (UK)
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Address
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Dr Peter Hooper
Research Support Office
University of Southampton
Highfield
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City/town
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Southampton
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Zip/Postcode
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SO17 1BJ
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)2380 598672
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Fax
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+44 (0)2380 598671
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Email
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info@rso.soton.ac.uk
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Date applied
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07/12/2004
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Last edited
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28/01/2010
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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27/01/2005
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