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Steroids for Pain Management in Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT03901768Phase 4

Key facts

Status
Unknown
Start
Apr 2018
Primary completion
Jan 2020
Countries
1
Sponsor
The University of Hong Kong
Modality
Orthosteric Ligands
Conditions
postoperative pain
01

Overview

Phase 4, randomised, double-blind trial of dexamethasone and triamcinolone in postoperative pain (4 arms), sponsored by The University of Hong Kong. Primary endpoints: Pain (rest, moment), PCA morphine consumption and 2 more. Status: unknown.

02

Design

4 arms
Study design
RandomizedDouble-blind
  • Group dexamethasone

    IV Dexamethasone (16mg)

  • Group triamcinolone

    Intra-articular Triamcinolone (40mg)

  • Group dexamethasone with triamcinolone

    IV Dexamethasone (16mg) + Intra-articular Triamcinolone (40mg)

  • Placebo group

    IV Saline + Intra-articular Saline

03

Who it enrols

Adult Chinese patients (18-80 years) scheduled for elective primary unilateral total knee replacement, able to speak Cantonese. Excludes patients with revision/bilateral TKA, chronic pain, insulin-dependent diabetes, hepatitis B/C, peptic ulcer, tuberculosis, immunosuppression, daily steroid/opioid use, severe heart disease (NYHA 2), renal impairment (>120 micromol/L), or pregnancy.

04

Endpoints

Primary

  • Pain (rest, moment)

  • PCA morphine consumption

  • Active and passive Range of Motion of knee

  • Local Knee function e.g. KSKS

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