| Source of record | UK Clinical Trials Gateway |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN51631856 |
| Date ISRCTN assigned | 29/09/2006 |
| Local reference number(s) | N0155168209 |
| Public title | A Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Merocel and Foam Nasal packs after Routine Nasal Surgery |
| Scientific title |
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| Acronym | N/A |
| Disease/condition/study domain | Surgery: Nasal |
| Study hypothesis | Which nasal pack is less painful on removal? |
| Design/methodology | Randomised controlled trial |
| Research ethics review | No ethics information provided as of 29 September 2006 |
| Countries of trial | United Kingdom |
| Participants - inclusion criteria | Patients undergoing routine nasal surgery (either septal or bilateral turbinate reduction or bilateral turbinate cautery surgery) requiring nasal packing |
| Participants - exclusion criteria | Patients with two dissimilar operations on either side of the nose |
| Patient information material |
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| Anticipated start date | 05/07/2005 |
| Anticipated end date | 30/07/2006 |
| Status of trial | Completed |
| Target number of participants | 20 |
| Interventions | Randomised controlled trial |
| Primary outcome measure(s) | Pain on removal of packs |
| Secondary outcome measure(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Sources of funding | Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Own Account
NHS R&D Support Funding |
| Sponsor name | Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health |
| Sponsor details | The Department of Health, Richmond House, 79 Whitehall
London
United Kingdom
SW1A 2NL |
| Sponsor telephone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
| Sponsor email | dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk |
| Sponsor website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en |
| Contact name | Mr Hosmar Vinod Prabhu |
| Contact details | Fairfield General Hospital
Rochdale Old Road
Bury
United Kingdom
BL9 7TD |
| Contact telephone | +44 01617646081 |
| Contact fax | +44 |
| Contact email | hvinodprabhu@hotmail.co.uk |
| More information | For more up-to-date information please go to the ISRCTN link below. |
| Link to record in ISRCTN Register | ISRCTN51631856 |
| Date last extracted from ISRCTN register | 17/04/2008 |
