HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE DRAFFT TEAM
Newsletter
(Issue 13)
January 2012
A randomised controlled trial of percutaneous fixation
with Kirschner wires versus Volar locking-plate fixation in
the treatment of adult patients with a dorsally displaced
fracture of the distal radius.
Amendment Approval
Centre Progress
Ethics approved substantial amendment 3 on 7th December 2011.
This allows us to continue recruiting beyond the original 390 participant
target to the end of June 2012.
Centre
PI
Status
UHCW
Miss Edwards
All R&D departments have been made aware of the amendment via CSP
and all centres should now be working to version 3 of the protocol.
Ipswich
Recruitment Update
Total
Recruited
Recruited
in Dec
Recruiting
85
2
Mr Roberts
Recruiting
18
0
Royal Victoria
Mr Gray
Recruiting
39
0
Frenchay
Mr Chesser
Recruiting
20
0
In December we recruited 21 patients and by the end of the month had a
total of 323 participants.
James Cook
Prof Rangan
Recruiting
21
3
North Stafford
Mr Smith
Recruiting
16
1
Well done to the team at Wansbeck for recruiting a total of 5 patients
and congratulations also for recruiting the first patient of 2012.
St Thomas’
Mr Gidwani
Recruiting
15
0
John Radcliffe
Prof Willett
Recruiting
21
3
Addenbrookes
Mr Johnston
Recruiting
18
2
Poole
Mr Richards
Recruiting
12
1
Leicester
Prof Dias
Recruiting
5
2
Northampton
Mr Gidden
Recruiting
10
1
Wansbeck
Mr Candal-Couto
Recruiting
20
5
Blackburn
Mr Srinivasan
Recruiting
18
0
Peterborough
Mr Jones
Recruiting
3
1
Wexham Park
Mr Clark
Recruiting
2
0
North Tees
Mr Nanda
Recruiting
0
0
If you have any queries please contact Jaclyn (Trial Coordinator) Jaclyn.Brown@warwick.ac.uk 02476 151 386 or Isabel (Trial Administrator) I.O.Wall@warwick.ac.uk 02476 151 407