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ISRCTN47891548
Completed
Not Applicable

ESTAC: North of England Study of Tonsillectomy and Adeno-tonsillectomy in Childre

ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)0 sites406 target enrollmentStarted: April 25, 2003Last updated:
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ConditionsEar, nose and throat diseasesEar, Nose and Throat

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Enrollment
406
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Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Children \<16 years with recurrent sore throat

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Added 21/06/10:
  • •1\. Hospitalisation due to peritonsillar abscess (quinsy)
  • •2\. Obstructive symptoms suggestive of clinicially significant sleep apnoea syndrome
  • •3\. Rare medical conditions such as glomerulonephritis or Henoch Schonlein purpura
  • •4\. Previous tonsillectomy
  • •5\. Suspected velopharyngeal insufficiency
  • •6\. Co\-morbidity that means patient is unable to undergo surgery within the next six months
  • •7\. Bleeding disorders
  • •8\. Congenital/valvular heart disease

Investigators

Sponsor
ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

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