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The effects of perineural dexamethasone as a adjunct to ropivacaine fascia iliaca block for hip fracture surgery; A Randomized Controlled Trial

The effects of perineural dexamethasone as a adjunct to ropivacaine fascia iliaca block for hip fracture surgery; A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0008845
Enrollment
62
Registered
2023-10-06
Start date
2023-10-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : Under ultrasound guidance, the compare of analgesic effects of using 0.375% ropivacaine alone group and 0.375% ropivacaine with 5mg dexamethasone group undergoing single shot fasci

Sponsors

Konyang University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: First, patients who are over 20 years old undergo bipolar hip arthroplasty and total hip replacement surgery under spinal anesthesia. Secondly, patients classified as class 1 to 3 by the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclude if any of the following criteria apply. - Refusal to consent to spinal anesthesia, sedation, and participation in research - If the patient has been switched to general anesthesia before the surgery is completed - If the patient has been chronically prescribed narcotic analgesics - Excluding patients with diabetes, coagulation disorders, or infections at the injection site - Patients with severe endocrine, cardiovascular, or respiratory diseases (criteria: high risk based on preoperative consultation results) - History of psychiatric illness and cognitive impairment - Other cases where the researcher deems the patient unsuitable

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Amount of fentanyl administered through PCA in the 24 hours after surgery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The first time requesting PCA, The amount of fentanyl administered through PCA for 12 hours and 48 hours after surgery, NRS pain scores (resting pain) at 6, 12, 24, and 48 hours after surgery, Patient satisfaction on a 0-10 scale after 48 hours, Blood sugar levels after surgery, Complications following nerve block.

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactWoojin Kwon

Konyang University Hospital

ktuttle8150@gmail.com+82-42-600-9317

Outcome results

None listed

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