Full title of study: The SUNRRISE Trial – Single Use Negative pRessure dressing for Reduction In Surgical site infection following Emergency laparotomy.

 

 

 

Lead investigators: Mr Richard Wilkin, Mr Hamish Clouston, Mr Peter Pockney.

Collaborators (individuals, nations or Tripartite partners): UK SUNRRISE Trial Collaborators, Australian SUNRRISE Trial Collaborators, NorthWest Research Collaborative, West Midlands Research Collaborative.

Contact email: SUNRRISE@trials.bham.ac.uk

Permission to include project and contact email on Tripartite 2022 website: yes

Twitter handle if available: @SunrriseRCT

Website if available: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/sunrrise

Short update on progress so far: SUNRRISE completed recruitment of 840 participants from 22 UK and 12 AUS sites in May 2021. The data is being analysed before the dissemination of the results in early 2022.

Publications (protocols, published results) to date: Trial protocol published in Colorectal Disease https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.15474

Funding bodies to be acknowledged: SUNRRISE is funded by the Research for Patient Benefit programme from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) in the UK and the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) International Clinical Trials Collaboration Program in Australia