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Feasibility of n-of-1 Trials - a Pilot Study

NCT00371696 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2006-09-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study was to provide essential pilot data on the feasibility of conducting n-of-1 trials within secondary care within the UK, notably to: test the process of recruitment and design aspects of such trials; assess the acceptability of this research method to patients, explore the experiences of patients involved; determine the most appropriate treatment for individual patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

diclofenac

DRUG

paracetamol

DEVICE

heat retaining knee support

DEVICE

standard knee support

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Bristol

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paul Dieppe · MRC Health Services Research Collaboration

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
0 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-12-31
Completion
2003-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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