NCT04853446View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Oral Dexamethasone as an Adjunct to a Brachial Plexus Block in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery of the Forearm and Hand

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

180

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 28, 2021

Primary Completion Date

April 4, 2023

Study Completion Date

May 4, 2023

Conditions
Anesthesia, Local
Interventions
DRUG

Dexamethasone 12 mg

Two identically appearing, opaque capsules will be administered: one capsule containing 12 mg of dexamethasone and one capsule containing placebo.

DRUG

Placebo

Two identically appearing, opaque capsules will be administered: two capsules containing placebo.

DRUG

Dexamethasone 24 mg

Two identically appearing, opaque capsules will be administered: two capsules each containing 12mg dexamethasone.

Trial Locations (3)

2400

Department of Anaesthesiology, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen

4200

Department of Anaesthesiology, Slagelse

4600

Department of Anaesthesiology, Køge

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Zealand University Hospital

OTHER