Steroid Administration for Articular Fractures of the Elbow (SAFE Trial)
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Official title
Steroid Administration for Articular Fractures of the Elbow (SAFE Trial): A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Perioperative Glucocorticoids During Treatment of Intraarticular Elbow Fractures
Brief summary
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The primary purpose of this study is to determine if perioperative glucocorticoid administration (IV intra-operative followed by a post-operative oral taper course) improves post-operative range of motion in a patient population that has sustained an intra-articular elbow fracture(s) (radial head, proximal ulna, distal humerus, or combined) that required operative fixation.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04738318
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 3 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- 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
- Jun 16, 2022 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Mar 10, 2023 (Actual)
- Completion
- Mar 10, 2023 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Dec 29, 2023
2022 – 2023
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | Tennessee | 37232 | — |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Dec 29, 2023 · Synced Oct 22, 2026
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