Clinical trial

Effect of Systematic Dexamethasone on the Duration of Popliteal Nerve Block for Anesthesia After Pediatric Ankle Surgery

Name
8/2023
Description
Effect of systematic dexamethasone on the duration of popliteal nerve block after pediatric ankle/foot surgery
Trial arms
Trial start
2023-10-17
Estimated PCD
2024-02-23
Trial end
2024-02-23
Status
Completed
Phase
Early phase I
Treatment
Sodium Chloride 0.9% Inj
administration of 5ml 0,9% sodium chloride - 30 minutes before the popliteal nerve block
Arms:
placebo injection
Other names:
Placebo
0,1mg/kg Dexamethasone
administration of 0,1mg/kg Dexamethasone - 30 minutes before the popliteal nerve block
Arms:
0,1mg/kg Dexamethasone
Other names:
small dose
0,2mg/kg Dexamethasone
administration of 0,2mg/kg Dexamethasone - 30 minutes before the popliteal nerve block
Arms:
0,2mg/kg Dexamethasone
Other names:
large dose
Size
90
Primary endpoint
first need of opiate
48 hours
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * children scheduled for ankle/foot surgery * body weight \> 5kg Exclusion Criteria: * infection at the site of the regional blockade * coagulation disorders * immunodeficiency * ASA= or \>4 * steroid medication in regular use
Protocol
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Updated at
2024-02-28

1 organization

2 products

4 indications

Indication
Ankle Disease
Indication
Foot Diseases
Indication
Cerebral Palsy