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Effect of Intravenous Dexamethasone Before Spinal Anesthesia on Post-cesarean Section Pain

NCT03122756 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2018-08-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

\*Aim of the Work This study aims to assess the efficacy of intravenous injection of dexamethasone prior to spinal anesthesia in reducing post-cesarean section pain in women undergoing cesarean section.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Section

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

Intravenous injection of dexamethasone 0.1 mg/kg maximum 8 mg (diluted with distilled water to 2 mL) just prior to administration of spinal anesthesia.

OTHER

Normal Saline

Intravenous injection 2 mL intravenous normal saline (0.9 %) just prior to administration of spinal anesthesia.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mahmoud AA ElShourbagy, MD · Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Dalia A Nasr, MD · Professor of Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain

  • Bassem A Islam, MD · Lecturer in Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Abdelhameed AA Ismail, MBBCh · Resident of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-01
Primary Completion
2018-10-31
Completion
2018-10-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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