Status:
COMPLETED
Impact of Dexamethasone Added to Intra-articular Morphine and Bupivacaine for Post-operative Analgesia After Knee Arthroscopy
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Conditions:
Anesthesia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
A randomized double-blinded clinical trial was carried out on 40 patients undergoing knee arthroscopy. Patients were divided randomly into two equal groups. All drugs used were injected intra-articula...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: 65 years Sex: Both Gender Based: No Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
- Criteria:
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I and II
- Scheduled for minor arthroscopic knee surgeries (meniscectomy, chondroplasty, minor ligament repair and diagnostic arthroscopy)
Exclusion
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status above (II)
- Undergoing major knee surgeries
- History of allergies to any of the used drugs
- History of diabetes mellitus
- Contraindications of morphine use (e.g. asthmatic patient, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and addiction)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04790292
Start Date
January 1 2020
End Date
August 1 2020
Last Update
March 16 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Ain Shams University Hospital
Cairo, Egypt