Status:

WITHDRAWN

Dexamethasone Administered Via the Epidural Catheter as an Adjunct in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery

Lead Sponsor:

Henry Ford Health System

Conditions:

Post Operative Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-55 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the ability of dexamethasone to enhance labor epidurals when administered as an adjunct to local anesthetics via an epidural catheter. Patients undergoing elective cesarean se...

Detailed Description

This study will evaluate the ability of dexamethasone to enhance labor epidurals when administered as an adjunct to local anesthetics via an epidural catheter. Patients undergoing elective cesarean se...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Parturients in their 3rd trimester who are receiving a planned cesarean delivery
  • Primiparous and multiparous pregnancies
  • American Society of Anesthesia (ASA) classes 1, 2 , and 3

Exclusion

  • Patients for whom neuraxial anesthesia was either declined, unsuccessful, or contraindicated
  • Gestational Diabetics
  • Diabetics
  • Patients allergic to dexamethasone, local anesthetics, or opioids
  • Patients that are immunosuppressed
  • Patient who received systemic steroids within the preceding 48 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 24 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03877549

Start Date

May 24 2019

End Date

June 15 2022

Last Update

September 26 2023

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Henry Ford Hospital

Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48202

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