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Effect of patient's position on the results of urodynamic investigation
ISRCTN ISRCTN53395152
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Effect of patient's position on the results of urodynamic investigation
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source N0162147172
Study hypothesis The research question is based on the null hypothesis, that the supine or sitting position of the patient does not make any difference to the results of urodynamic investigation.
Lay summary
Ethics approval Approved by the local research ethics committee
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Urinary incontinence
Participants - inclusion criteria All women referred for urodynamic studies for incontinence to the urogynae department. 50 volunteers are required for the study, aged at least 18 years.
Participants - exclusion criteria Does not match inclusion criteria
Anticipated start date 01/06/2004
Anticipated end date 30/11/2004
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 50
Interventions Randomised, cross-over study where each participant will serve as their own control by being randomised into one of two groups.
1. Group 1 will have the urodynamics performed first in a lying position followed by a sitting position
2. Group 2 will have the urodynamic performed first in a sitting position followed by a lying position
Primary outcome measure(s) 1. Whether the position makes any difference in the results of the urodynamic study
2. Whether the women find one position better/more comfortable/less embarrassing over the other, or is there no preference from the women's perspective
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust (UK) - NHS R&D Support Funding
Trial website
Publications 2006 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16001131
Contact name Dr  Ami  Shukla
  Address Clinical Fellow Urogynaecology
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust
Billing Road
  City/town Northampton
  Zip/Postcode NN1 5BD
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)1604 634700
  Fax +44 (0)1604 545906
  Email amishukla@hotmail.com
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 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
  Fax +44 (0)20 7307 2623
  Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en
Date applied 30/09/2005
Last edited 28/06/2010
Date ISRCTN assigned 30/09/2005
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