drugset / Trial / NCT00519584
Interscalene Nerve Blocks With Ropivacaine Alone, With Dexamethasone, Plus Systemic Dexamethasone
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindSupportive care
Summary
This study will test the hypothesis that ropivacaine in combination with either systemic or local steroid provides comparably longer-lasting analgesia tha ropivacaine alone.
Timeline
- Start
- 2007-07
- Primary completion
- 2009-03
- Completion
- 2009-03
Outcome
Outcome not reported
Stopped: “Collected study data was not usable due to process miscommunications”
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 0.5 % | Other |
| Comparator | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 30 ml | Other |
| Comparator | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 2 ml | Other |
| Comparator | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 8 mg | Other |
| Comparator | Ropivacaine | Other / unclassified | 0.5 % | Other |
| Comparator | Ropivacaine | Other / unclassified | 30 ml | Other |
Indications
No indication recorded.