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Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Effect of Dexamethasone on Postoperative Function After Distal Radius Fixation

NCT04889547 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2023-10-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study is designed to assess the use of intraoperative dexamethasone on postoperative analgesia and stiffness after open reduction and internal fixation of distal radius fractures. The idea is that the dexamethasone will aid in reducing postoperative swelling which will then improve pain control as well as overall function.

Conditions

  • Distal Radius Fracture

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

Intraoperative intravenous dexamethasone

OTHER

No dexamethasone

No intraoperative intravenous dexamethasone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northwell Health

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-07-10
Primary Completion
2023-07-01
Completion
2023-09-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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