Trial Comparing Low Dose and High Dose Steroids in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery
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Official title
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Low Dose and High Dose Steroids in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of low dose versus high dose steroids vital signs of patients currently on steroids or recently treated with steroids undergoing major colorectal surgery. The investigators hypothesize that there will be no statistically significant difference in orthostatic hypotension (blood pressure measured on lying, sitting, and standing), blood pressure, temperature or heart rate in the standard and low dose groups.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01559675
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 121 participants
Conditions and interventions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 75 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2010
- Primary completion
- Mar 31, 2012
- Completion
- Mar 31, 2012
- Last update posted
- Mar 28, 2018
2010 – 2012
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles | California | 90048 | — |
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- Last update posted Mar 28, 2018 · Synced Sep 6, 2026
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