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Dexamethasone for Pain Relief in Hand Surgery
Study Summary
This trial will compare the duration of pain relief from ropivacaine when given with or without dexamethasone.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Side effects data
From 2013 Phase 4 trial • 122 Patients • NCT01474915Trial Design
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What is the upper limit in terms of participant numbers for this investigation?
"Yes, the information on clinicaltrials.gov specifies that this medical trial is still open for recruitment and has been since October 23rd 2018. As of November 28th 2022, 108 participants are required from a single site."
What conditions has Dexamethasone been found to ameliorate?
"Dexamethasone is often utilized in the treatment of ophthalmia and sympathetic. Additionally, this pharmaceutical can be prescribed to alleviate eye-related issues such as branch retinal vein occlusion and macular edema."
Has Dexamethasone ever been explored as a potential therapeutic in other investigative studies?
"A search of active studies reveals 552 investigations into dexamethasone, with 143 at the third trial stage. The bulk of these trials are located in Mishawaka, Indiana yet there are also 18649 other sites running related research."
Does this experimental program accept individuals aged fifty or above?
"This experiment has an age cut-off of 18 years old and a maximum requirement of 80 to be eligible for enrolment."
May I be included in the experiment?
"This medical experiment is recruiting 108 patients between 18 and 80 years of age who are in need of an ORIF (open reduction internal fixation) or CMC (Carpometacarpal) arthroplasty. Eligible candidates must satisfy the following criteria: male/female, adult aged 18-80."
Is enrollment for this study still available?
"Indeed, the information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this trial is currently looking to fill its ranks with 108 patients from a single site. This medical study was originally posted in October 2018 and most recently updated in November 2022."
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