The effect of corticosteroids on early recovery after major surgery in eldery patients: CORTERAS study

Status

Not yet recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

EU CTIS

Registry ID

CTIS2024-517602-28-00

Enrollment

674

Registered

2024-10-22

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-10-22

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Conditions

Major surgery: robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomies, Major surgery: peripheral vascular surgery (femoral popliteal bypass, tibial bypass, profundaplasty), Major surgery: on pump coronary bypass surgery, Major surgery: off pump coronary bypass surgery, Major surgery: thoracoscopic lung resection surgery, Major surgery: laparoscopic colorectal surgery, Major surgery: minimal invasive valve repair or replacement surgery

Brief summary

Postoperative muscle strength

Detailed description

Postoperative muscle function, Postoperative lung function, Cognitive status (S5Q), Fatigue questionnaire (Chalder fatigue questionnaire), QoR-15 questionnaire, EQ5D, NRS pain score 0-10, PONV, Biochemical analyses and markers of coagulation

Interventions

DRUGSolu-Medrol S.A.B. (= Sine Alcohol Benzylicus) 125 mg Poeder en oplosmiddel voor oplossing voor injectie (methylprednisolon)

DRUGSodium Chloride 0.9% Intravenous Infusion

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Postoperative muscle strength	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Postoperative muscle function, Postoperative lung function, Cognitive status (S5Q), Fatigue questionnaire (Chalder fatigue questionnaire), QoR-15 questionnaire, EQ5D, NRS pain score 0-10, PONV, Biochemical analyses and markers of coagulation	—

Countries

Belgium

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTIS · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026