Effect of Adding Dexamethasone to Intrathecal Bupivacaine on Blood Sugar of Patients Undergoing Diabetic Foot Surgeries

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Diabetic Foot
• Interventions: Drug: Bupivacaine with dexamethasone; Drug: Bupivacaine

• Registration Number: NCT03871049
• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University

Brief Summary

effect of intrathecal dexamethasone on blood sugar of dietetic patients

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2019-03-10
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-03-11
• Study First Posted: 2019-03-12
• Study Start: 2020-01-10
• Primary Completion: 2021-07-12
• Study Completion: 2021-09-17
• Status Verified: 2022-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-02-09
• Last Update Posted: 2022-02-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• control diabetic patients will undergo foot surgeries.

Exclusion Criteria

• The exclusion criteria included patient refusal, patients with major cardiac, respiratory, renal, hepatic disorders or uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, history of chronic use of analgesic medication or hypersensitivity to drugs under investigation, any contraindication to regional anesthesia, namely; patients with coagulopathy infection at puncture site, backache, spine deformity or prior surgery, neuromuscular disorders or psychic disturbances

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
group 2	Bupivacaine with dexamethasone	intrathecal bupivacaine with dexamethasone
group 1	Bupivacaine	intathecal bupivacaine

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
blood sugar	24 hours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Assiut University Hospital; 🇪🇬 Assiut, Egypt