Western Australian randomised controlled trial of screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN16171472 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN16171472 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N/A |
- Submission date
- 04/08/2005
- Registration date
- 07/10/2005
- Last edited
- 02/11/2016
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Circulatory System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English Summary
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Paul Norman
Scientific
Scientific
School of Surgery and Pathology
University of Western Australia
Fremantle Hospital
PO Box 480
Fremantle
6160
Australia
| Phone | +61 (0)894313333 |
|---|---|
| pnorman@cyllene.uwa.edu.au |
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Hospital |
| Study type | Screening |
| Participant information sheet | Not available in web format, please use contact details to request a participant information sheet |
| Scientific title | Western Australian randomised controlled trial of screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms |
| Study hypothesis | Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) in men aged 65-83 years reduces mortality from AAA |
| Ethics approval(s) | The Committee for Human Rights at the University of Western Australia |
| Condition | Abdominal aortic aneurysm |
| Intervention | Screening by ultrasound scanning versus no screening |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Mortality from abdominal aortic aneurysm |
| Secondary outcome measures | 1. All-cause mortality 2. Procedures for abdominal aortic aneurysm 3. Cost 4. Quality of life 5. Expansion rate of small abdominal aortic aneurysms |
| Overall study start date | 01/04/1996 |
| Overall study end date | 01/04/2016 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Senior |
| Sex | Male |
| Target number of participants | 41,000 |
| Participant inclusion criteria | Men aged 65-83 years, resident in the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia |
| Participant exclusion criteria | None |
| Recruitment start date | 01/04/1996 |
| Recruitment end date | 01/04/2016 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Australia
Study participating centre
University of Western Australia
Fremantle
6160
Australia
6160
Australia
Sponsor information
Australian National Health and Medical Research Council
Research council
Research council
GPO Box 9848
Canberra
2601
Australia
| Phone | +61 (0)26289 1555 |
|---|---|
| research@nhmrc.gov.au | |
| Website | http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/index.htm |
"ROR" |
https://ror.org/011kf5r70 |
Funders
Funder type
Research council
National Health and Medical Research Council (Project Grant 964145)
Government organisation / National government
Government organisation / National government
- Alternative name(s)
- NHMRC
- Location
- Australia
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 27/11/2004 | Yes | No | |
| Results article | long-term results | 01/12/2016 | Yes | No |
Editorial Notes
02/11/2016: Publication reference added.
