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The Effect of Dexamethasone on Pain After Total Knee Replacement Surgery

NCT03034733 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2018-11-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine, if a single-dose of dexamethasone given during the operation, alleviates pain after knee replacement surgery.

Conditions

  • Arthroplasty, Knee Replacement
  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

intravenous dexamethasone, two groups: 0,15 mg/kg, 0,25 mg/kg

DRUG

Sodium Chloride, (24)NaCl 0,9%

intravenous placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oulu

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matti Kyllönen, MD · Oulu University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-15
Primary Completion
2018-01-31
Completion
2018-01-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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