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Assessment of pain and other benefits following ministernotomy for cardiac surgery: A prospective randomised trial.
ISRCTN ISRCTN94469577
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Assessment of pain and other benefits following ministernotomy for cardiac surgery: A prospective randomised trial.
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source N0436130522
Study hypothesis To determine the benefit obtained in patients who underwent ministernotomy for cardiac surgery.
Lay summary
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Surgery: Cardiovascular
Participants - inclusion criteria All adult cardiac surgical cases under the care of Mr R U Nair requiring sternotomy.
Participants - exclusion criteria Not provided at time of registration
Anticipated start date 01/05/2003
Anticipated end date 01/12/2008
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Not provided at time of registration
Interventions Random allocation to [a] treatment a [b] treatment b (Small chest incision vs full chest incision).
Primary outcome measure(s) Pain, total blood loss, analgesia requirement, lung function.
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
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Contact name Mr  U R  Nair
  Address Yorkshire Heart Centre
Jubilee Building
Great George Street
  City/town Leeds
  Zip/Postcode LS1 3EX
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)113 392 5792
  Fax +44 (0)113 392 6657
  Email Unnikrishnan.Nair@leedsth.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 28/07/2008
Date ISRCTN assigned 30/09/2004
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