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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN55284102
ISRCTN55284102
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The NAtional Trial of Tonsillectomy IN Adults: a clinical and cost effectiveness study

ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)0 sites645 target enrollmentStarted: August 4, 2014Last updated:

Overview

Phase
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Status
Completed
Sponsor
ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Enrollment
645

Overview

Brief Summary

2015 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26047934 protocol 2023 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37209706/ (added 22/05/2023) 2023 Results article in https://doi.org/10.3310/ykur3660 (added 11/01/2024)

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Age 16 years and over
  • 2\. Recurrent sore throats which fulfil current SIGN guidance for elective tonsillectomy.
  • 3\. Subject has provided written informed consent for participation in the study prior to any study specific procedures
  • ENT staff for the feasibility study interviews must be ENT staff members at a participating site and likely to be involved in the proposed NATTINA trial.
  • There are no exclusion criteria for GPs for the feasibility study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Under 16 years of age
  • 2\. Previous tonsillectomy
  • 3\. Listed directly (i.e. added to waiting list without prior elective ENT outpatient appointment) during emergency admission (e.g. due to peritonsillar abscess/quinsy)
  • 4\. Primary sleep breathing disorder
  • 5\. Suspected malignancy
  • 6\. Tonsilloliths
  • 7\. Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • 8\. Bleeding diathesis
  • 9\. Therapeutic anticoagulation
  • 10\. Inability to complete self\-reported questionnaires and sore throat returns

Investigators

Sponsor
ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

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