Oral Aprepitant and Lower Dose Dexamethasone Versus Aprepitant Alone for Preventing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) After Elective Laparoscopic Surgeries
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Official title
A Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison of Oral Aprepitant and Lower Dose Dexamethasone vs Aprepitant Alone for Preventing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Elective Laparoscopic Surgeries
Brief summary
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The combination of aprepitant and lower dose dexamethasone is superior to aprepitant alone with respect to the proportion of patients with a complete response (no vomiting and no use of rescue therapy) during 24 hours after the placement of last suture/staple.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00835965
- Recruitment status
- Not listed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 50 participants
Conditions and interventions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Jan 31, 2009
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 2009
- Completion
- Not listed
- Last update posted
- Feb 3, 2009
Started 2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lankenau Hospital | Wynnewood | Pennsylvania | 19096 | — |
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- Last update posted Feb 3, 2009 · Synced Sep 1, 2026
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