Comparing Single Dose and Multiple Dose of Dexamethasone Post TKA

NCT06339151 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2025-04-09

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the efficacy of single dose and double dose of dexamethasone after primary total knee replacement.

The main question\[s\] it aims to answer \[is/are\]:

Does 24 hours-interval of double dose of dexamethasone have better analgesic effect than single dose and 12 hours interval of double dose of dexamethasone after primary total joint replacement?

Researchers will compare double dose of dexamethasone group to see if \[insert effects\].

Participants will \[describe the main tasks participants will be asked to do, interventions they'll be given and use bullets if it is more than 2 items\].

Conditions

  • Osteo Arthritis Knee
  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone before surgery

Dexamethasone 0.15 mg/kg IV before surgery

DRUG

Dexamethasone before and 12 hours after surgery

Dexamethasone 0.15 mg/kg IV before surgery Dexamethasone 0.15 mg/kg IV at 12 hours post operation

DRUG

Dexamethasone before and 24 hours after surgery

Dexamethasone 0.15 mg/kg IV before surgery Dexamethasone 0.15 mg/kg IV at 24 hours post operation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thammasat University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-23
Primary Completion
2025-10-31
Completion
2025-10-31

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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