Analgesia Duration of Dexamethasone, Buprenorphine, or Clonidine With Ropivacaine for Interscalene Nerve Block

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

160

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2017

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2017

Conditions
Anesthesia, Local
Interventions
DRUG

Ropivacaine 0.75%

Only ropivacaine 0.75% is administered for this arm of the interscalene block

DRUG

Ropivacaine 0.75% + 300 mcg Buprenorphine

Ropivacaine 0.75% + 300 mcg Buprenorphine is administered for this arm of the interscalene block

DRUG

Ropivacaine 0.75% + 75 mcg clonidine

Ropivacaine 0.75% + 75 mcg Clonidine is administered for this arm of the interscalene block

DRUG

Ropivacaine 0.75% + 8 mg dexamethasone

Ropivacaine 0.75% + 8 mg Dexamethasone is administered for this arm of the interscalene block

Trial Locations (1)

52242

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Ambulatory Surgery Clinic, Iowa City

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Melinda Seering

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