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Research type: |
Primary Research (e.g. trial) |
Title (lead author) etc: |
A prospective randomised comparison of minor surgery in primary & secondary care. The MiSTIC trial (George) 58 pages, Volume 12, number 23 |
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Headline: |
Study of the competence of GPs versus hospital doctors to perform a range of elective minor surgical procedures highlights the importance of adequate training to ensure safety in surgery carried out in primary care. |
Project ref: |
95/25/03 |
Original project title: |
A prospective randomised comparison of minor surgery in primary and secondary care |
Chief Investigator: |
Professor John Primrose, Professor of Surgery, University Surgical Unit, University of Southampton |
Start Date: |
May 1999. |
Publication date: |
May 2008 |
Cost: |
£378,609 |
MeSH* index primary terms: |
SURGICAL-PROCEDURES-MINOR Q-economics; PRIMARY-HEALTH-CARE Q-economics (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
MeSH* index secondary terms: |
PROSPECTIVE-STUDIES; COMPARATIVE-STUDIES; COST-BENEFIT-ANALYSIS; SAFETY; RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED-TRIAL; CLINICAL-TRIAL; HUMAN (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
ISRCTN* number: | ISRCTN 51268626 (*International Standard Randomised Controlled Trial Number) URL of this project on the Controlled Trials Website: http://www.controlled-trials.com/ISRCTN51268626 |
NRR* number, if applicable: |
N0484035679 (*National Research Register) |
Project Protocol: |
Project protocol not available |
Printed copies of this title despatched: |
110 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month) |
Downloads/Views of electronic version from website: |
0 (Figures are cumulative.) Last updated 1st April 2008. |
URL of this page: |
http://www.hta.ac.uk/1100 |
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