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Dose Escalation of Dexamethasone to Increase Duration of Transversus Abdominal Plane Block Following Cesarean Section

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03098420

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Official title

Dose Escalation of Dexamethasone to Increase Duration of Transversus Abdominal Plane Block Following Cesarean Section: A Prospective Randomized Double-Blinded Clinical Study

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03098420
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2, Phase 3
Lead sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Other
Enrollment
29 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

  • 2mg Dexamethasone Drug
  • 4mg Dexamethasone Drug
  • Ropivacaine (TAP blocks) Drug
  • Morphine Drug
  • Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Drug
  • Normal saline 1ml Drug
  • Normal saline 0.5ml Drug

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jun 30, 2016
Primary completion
May 19, 2021
Completion
May 19, 2021
Last update posted
Jun 17, 2021

2016 – 2021

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
UAB Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine Birmingham Alabama 35249

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