Kangaroo ePump study Version 3.0
Research type
Research Study
Full title
A post-market, Prospective, Multi-centre, Open Label, Randomised Clinical Study to Evaluate the Kangaroo™ ePump Enteral Feeding Pump Automated Water Flushes on Water Delivery and Compliance.
IRAS ID
135957
Contact name
Trevor Smith
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
Covidien LP
Research summary
This study is known as a Prospective, Multi-centre, Open Label, Randomised Study, which means that it is being conducted in more than one hospital or setting and that although the patients will be allocated a pump at random, both the Investigator and the patient will know which pump they will receive.
The aim of the study is to evaluate the compliance of the Kangaroo™ ePump as compared with the manual pumps used as Standard of Care.
The study will enrol 110 patients, who will be followed up for a minimum of 3 days and a maximum of 14 days.REC name
North West - Greater Manchester South Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
14/NW/0120
Date of REC Opinion
14 May 2014
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion