Status:

COMPLETED

Dexamethasone Administration To Improve Patient Recovery In Ambulatory Vaginal Prolapse Surgery: Is There A Role?

Lead Sponsor:

The Cleveland Clinic

Conditions:

Quality of Recovery

Same Day Surgery

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To the investigators knowledge there are no studies in the literature evaluating the effect of Dexamethasone administration on patients undergoing outpatient vaginal prolapse surgeries.

Detailed Description

The lifetime risk of undergoing surgical intervention for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is estimated to be 10% and it is projected that from 2010 to 2050, the number of surgeries for POP will rise by 47...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women over the age of 18
  • Women scheduled for vaginal POP reconstructive surgery with or without concomitant anti-incontinence procedure and with or without hysterectomy
  • ASA class 1-2

Exclusion

  • Daily use of steroids, antiemetics in the month prior to surgery
  • Chronic pain requiring daily opioid treatment
  • History of allergy/intolerance to Dexamethasone
  • ASA class 3
  • Numerical Pain score of more than 4 at baseline
  • Renal/Liver disease
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Pregnancy
  • Inability to answer questionnaires
  • Any systemic infections
  • Immuno compromised status
  • Patients with planned overnight stay

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 21 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03338400

Start Date

May 1 2017

End Date

August 21 2018

Last Update

April 14 2021

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Cleveland Clinic Florida

Weston, Florida, United States, 33331