Clinical trial

Efficacy and Safety of Preemptive Intravenous Dexamethasone in MIS-TLIF : Double Blinded, Randomized Control Trial

Name
KSKC20222025
Description
Researchers are considering Dexamethasone as preemptive medication before minimally invasive spine fusion surgery to minimize postoperative back pain with minimal side effects, aiming to enhance the effectiveness of surgery and improve patient outcomes.
Trial arms
Trial start
2024-05-01
Estimated PCD
2025-04-30
Trial end
2025-05-31
Status
Not yet recruiting
Phase
Early phase I
Treatment
Dexamethasone
long-acting corticosteroid IV route
Arms:
Dexamethasone group
Normal saline
normal saline
Arms:
Normal saline group
Size
60
Primary endpoint
effectiveness of dexamethasone
24 hours, 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 12 weeks post operative period
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age range: 50-80 years old. * Undergoing MIS TLIF surgery at 1-2 spinal levels. Exclusion Criteria: * Previously undergone spine surgery. * HbA1C greater than or equal to 7.5 mg% * Allergic to all types of experimental medication. * History of using systemic steroids.
Protocol
{'studyType': 'INTERVENTIONAL', 'phases': ['PHASE4'], 'designInfo': {'allocation': 'RANDOMIZED', 'interventionModel': 'PARALLEL', 'primaryPurpose': 'TREATMENT', 'maskingInfo': {'masking': 'QUADRUPLE', 'whoMasked': ['PARTICIPANT', 'CARE_PROVIDER', 'INVESTIGATOR', 'OUTCOMES_ASSESSOR']}}, 'enrollmentInfo': {'count': 60, 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}}
Updated at
2024-04-16

1 organization

2 products

5 indications

Indication
Disc Disease
Indication
Spinal Fusion
Indication
Surgery