| Source of record | UK Trials |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN92180550 |
| Date ISRCTN assigned | 11/12/2002 |
| Local reference number(s) | A0524 |
| Public title | Forefoot arthroplasty in rheumatoid arthritis |
| Scientific title |
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| Acronym | N/A |
| Disease/condition/study domain | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| Study hypothesis | Not provided at time of registration |
| Design/methodology | Randomised controlled trial |
| Research ethics review | Not provided at time of registration |
| Countries of trial | United Kingdom |
| Participants - inclusion criteria | Patients with rheumatoid arthritis with forefoot involvement |
| Participants - exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Patient information material |
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| Anticipated start date | 01/04/1997 |
| Anticipated end date | 31/03/2000 |
| Status of trial | Completed |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Interventions | Randomised to have one of two types of forefoot arthroplasty:
1. Modified Kates Kessel Kay type (excision of metatarsal heads through plantar incision)
2. Modified Stainsby procedure (excision base of proximal phalanges through dorsal incisions).
All patients underwent arthrodesis of the 1st metatarsophalangeal joint. |
| Primary outcome measure(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Secondary outcome measure(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Sources of funding | Arthritis Research Campaign (UK) |
| Sponsor name | Arthritis Research Campaign (UK) |
| Sponsor details | Copeman House
St Mary's Court
St Mary's Gate
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
United Kingdom
S41 7TD |
| Sponsor email | info@arc.org.uk |
| Sponsor website | http://www.arc.org.uk |
| Contact name | Miss PE Allen |
| Contact details | Avon Orthopaedic Centre
Southmead Hospital
Westbury-on-Trym
Bristol
United Kingdom
BS10 5NB |
| Contact telephone | +44 (0)117 959 5918 |
| Contact fax | +44 (0)117 9596187 |
| Contact email | peallen@doctors.org.uk |
| More information | For more up-to-date information please go to the ISRCTN link below. |
| Link to record in ISRCTN Register | ISRCTN92180550 |
| Date last extracted from ISRCTN register | 17/04/2008 |
