Effects of Betamethasone In Total Knee Arthroplasty
Phase 2
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Bilateral osteoarthritis of knee.Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of kneeM17.0
- Registration Number
- IRCT20200627047934N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
People aged 50 to 90 years
Having advanced osteoarthritis of both knees
Exclusion Criteria
People who did not agree to study and use their information
Contraindications to the use of the studied drugs (including known allergies or intolerance to one of the drugs, fungal infections, having heart, liver, brain, kidney disease and inflammatory diseases of the joints, people with bleeding disorders, gastrointestinal bleeding, Asthma, glaucoma, cataracts and diabetic patients)
Patients weighing more than 100 kg
Patients with neuropathic pain and sensory disturbances in the foot
Patients with a history of knee surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain score. Timepoint: It is measured at hours 6, 18, 24, 48 and on days 7, 14 and 60 after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Knee range of motion. Timepoint: It will be measured at 24, 48 hours and 7 and 60 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Gonia meters.;Oxford Knee Score. Timepoint: It will be checked before the operation and on the 60th day after the operation. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;Wound complications. Timepoint: At any time of the visit. Method of measurement: Observation and examination.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patients' satisfaction with pain control. Timepoint: It will be asked at hours 24, 48 and on days 7 and 60 after the operation. Method of measurement: questionnaire.