Status:
UNKNOWN
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Total Knee Arthroplasty With Preoperative High Dose Dexamethasone
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Hong Kong
Conditions:
Diabetes
Knee Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Perioperative joint infection (PJI) is a rare but serious postoperative complication from total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and it is known to cause significant morbidities to the patients suffering from ...
Detailed Description
Perioperative joint infection (PJI) is a rare but serious postoperative complication from total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and it is known to cause significant morbidities to the patients suffering from ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Obtained informed consent
- Adult patients (\>18 years old)
- Primary osteoarthritis of knees scheduled for unilateral TKA
Exclusion
- Unable to obtain consent
- Refusal to continuous glucose monitoring
- Contraindication to dexamethasone
- Patients scheduled for one-staged bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
- History of peptic ulcer/GI bleeding
- Hepatitis B carrier
- Patients on long-term steroid
- Patients requiring general anesthesia for the operation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04902638
Start Date
July 1 2020
End Date
December 31 2021
Last Update
May 26 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Duchess of Kent Children Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong