drugset / Trial / NCT04709029
Effect of Intravenous Versus Intrathecal Dexamethazone on Postdural Puncture Headache
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindPrevention
Summary
This study will be conducted at Ain Shams University Hospital in Operating Theatre after ethical committe approval number (MS 32/ 2020). It is a prospective randomized controlled study will be done on patients undergoing lower abdominal and lower limb surgeries under spinal anethesia,Eligible patients will be randomized by computer system to one of two groups, either intravenous dexamethazzoe 8 mg with intrathecal heavy bupivacaine 0.5% or intrathecal 4mg dexamethazone with intrathecal heavy bupivacaine 0.5%. .
Timeline
- Start
- 2021-01-20
- Primary completion
- 2021-05-20
- Completion
- 2021-06-20
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 4 mg | Intravenous |
| Comparator | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 8 mg | Intravenous |