The effects of different doses of dexamethasone on pain management in orthopedic surgery

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• Conditions: pain.; fracture of upper end of tibia , fracture of shaft of tibia , fracture of lower end of tibia; s82.1-s82.

• Registration Number: IRCT2016071928996N1
• Lead Sponsor: Vice chancellor for research Ardabil University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 102

Inclusion Criteria

inclusion criterias:
patients with age 18 to 60 years old; patients under the lower limb orthopedic surgeries; patients with ASA class 1 or 2; patients satisfaction
exclusion criterias:allergy to dexamethasone or other corticostroides; addiction to opioeds or alchol and any drug abuse; affiction to peptic ulcer disease, renal or adrenal desease , osteopenia , osteoprosis; uncontroled HTN; ASA class > 2; pregnancy or breast feeding; corton therapy; NSAID therapy; Patients with platelet disorders

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: 0 , 2 , 6 , 12 , 24 hrs after intervention. Method of measurement: VAS.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Analgesic consumption rate. Timepoint: 0,2.6.12.24 hrs after intervention. Method of measurement: dosage rate.;Nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: 0,2,6,12,24 hrs after the intervention. Method of measurement: Postoperative nausea and vomiting score.;Blood presure. Timepoint: 0,2,6.12.24 hrs after the intervention. Method of measurement: manual mercuric pressure guage (mmHg).;Heart rate. Timepoint: 0,2,6,12,24 hrs after the intervention. Method of measurement: Manual : bpm (Beats Per Minute).