Effect of Intravenous Versus Intrathecal Dexamethazone on Postdural Puncture Headache

NCT04709029 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 220

Last updated 2021-01-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will be conducted at Ain Shams University Hospital in Operating Theatre after ethical committe approval number (MS 32/ 2020). It is a prospective randomized controlled study will be done on patients undergoing lower abdominal and lower limb surgeries under spinal anethesia,Eligible patients will be randomized by computer system to one of two groups, either intravenous dexamethazzoe 8 mg with intrathecal heavy bupivacaine 0.5% or intrathecal 4mg dexamethazone with intrathecal heavy bupivacaine 0.5%. .

Conditions

  • Postdural Puncture Headache

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone intravenous

Evaluation of intravenous dexamethazone in prevention of postdural puncture headache

DRUG

Dexamethasone intrathecal

Evaluation of intrathecal dexamethazone in prevention of postdural puncture headache

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-20
Primary Completion
2021-05-20
Completion
2021-06-20

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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