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Comparison of pain and nausea, vomiting control effect of steroid in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Comparison of pain and nausea, vomiting control effect of steroid in Total Knee Arthroplasty – A prospective randomized controlled study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0001740
Enrollment
184
Registered
2015-12-23
Start date
2015-10-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Drug : 1) No steroid injection before/after total knee arthroplasty 2) 1 hour before total knee arthroplasty - IV Dexamethasone 10mg 3) 24 hours after total knee arthroplasty - IV Dexamethasone 0.1m

Sponsors

Seoul National University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who were suffering from knee osteoarthritis and were scheduled to undergo total knee arthroplasty

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Preoperative renal dysfunction : 60mL/min/1.73m2 - Preoperative hepatic dysfunction : Child Class B or C - Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus : HbA1C>7.5 - Patients who had Cushing syndrome - Chronic opioid user - History of open surgery on the same knee

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain visual analogue scale

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Nausea visual analogue scale

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactKim Il

Seoul National University Hospital

jungil@hanmail.net

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026