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Effect of Dexamethasone and Methylprednisolone on Pain, Swelling and Trismus After Third Molar Surgery

NCT01603498 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2012-05-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of preemptive dexamethasone and methylprednisolone to prevent pain, swelling and limitation in mouth opening following third molar extraction.

Conditions

  • Pain,
  • Edema,
  • Trismus

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

Dexamethasone 8mg

DRUG

Methylprednisolone

Methylprednisolone 40mg

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of the Valleys of Jequitinhonha and Mucuri

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carlos Eduardo Alcântara, MsC · Federal University of the Valleys of Jequitinhonha and Mucuri

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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