The effect of Dexamethasone and Morphine administration by three methods on pain control after lumbar spinal surgery

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: umbar spinal disease.; Unspecified injury to lumbar spinal cord; S34.10

• Registration Number: IRCT20150721023270N2
• Lead Sponsor: Qazvin University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 September 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 75

Inclusion Criteria

Patients candidates for discectomy, laminectomy and fusion in more than one segment.

Exclusion Criteria

Trauma patients, tumor of the lumbar region, rheumatologic and metabolic diseases, cardiovascular disease
Drug sensitivity to Morphine
Addiction history
Non-completion of conservative treatment
Previous lumbar spine surgery
BMI index at least 35
Surgical complications such as surgical site infection
Hematoma, and drug side effects such as apnea

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: At 6? 12? 24? and 48 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual analogues scale.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Vomiting and nausea. Timepoint: At 6? 12? 24 and 48 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Observation.;Total amount of Morphine requirement. Timepoint: At 6? 12? 24 and 48 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Interview with patient.