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Note: This record shows only the 20 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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Netherlands Trial Register |
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Last refreshed on:
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27 May 2013 |
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Main ID: |
NTR790 |
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Date of registration:
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04/10/2006 |
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Pain after Kugel versus Lichtenstein repair: a randomized trial.
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Scientific title:
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Pain after Kugel versus Lichtenstein repair: a randomized trial. - N/A |
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Date of first enrolment:
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1/12/2004 |
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Target sample size:
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172 |
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Recruitment status: |
complete |
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URL:
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http://www.trialregister.nl/trialreg/admin/rctview.asp?TC=790 |
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Study type:
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intervention |
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Study design:
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Randomised: Yes; Masking: Single; Control: Active; Group: Parallel; Type: 2 or more arms, randomized
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Countries of recruitment
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The Netherlands
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Contacts
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Name:
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S.
Nienhuijs |
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Address:
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Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital, P.O. Box 9015
6500 GS
Nijmegen
The Netherlands |
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Telephone:
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+31 (0)24 3657657 |
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Email:
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s.nienhuijs@hccnet.nl |
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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S.
Nienhuijs |
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Address:
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Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital, P.O. Box 9015
6500 GS
Nijmegen
The Netherlands |
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Telephone:
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+31 (0)24 3657657 |
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Email:
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s.nienhuijs@hccnet.nl |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Adult patients who had been referred for elective primary, unilateral inguinal hernia repair and gave informed consent.
Exclusion criteria: An irreducible inguinoscrotal hernia or previous procedures using the preperitoneal approach.
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Gender:
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Inguinal hernia, Pain
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Intervention(s)
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The Lichtenstein procedure and the Kugel procedure for inguinal hernias.
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Primary Outcome(s)
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VAS pain score at three months postoperatively.
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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VAS pain scores and consumed analgesics during the first two weeks postoperatively, Pain Disability Index scores, neuroligical disturbances.
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Secondary ID(s)
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ISRCTN47267588
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N/A
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Canisius-Wilhelmina hospital
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