Oral Steroid Taper After Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT07070882 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 116

Last updated 2026-04-20

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Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an oral methylprednisolone taper in reducing postoperative pain, opioid consumption, and nausea following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA).

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis, Knee

Interventions

DRUG

Methylprednisolone

Patients will receive a tapered dose of methylprednisolone with the standard of care pain management

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-06-20
Primary Completion
2025-12-01
Completion
2027-06-20
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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