Effect of intraperitoneal and intravenous dexamethasone in reduce pain and nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic surgery

Phase 2

Recruiting

• Conditions: aparoscopic surgical.; Laparoscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure; Z53.31

• Registration Number: IRCT20160523028008N18
• Lead Sponsor: Iran 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: 1 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Ages between 18 and 60 years
Patients who need laparoscopic surgery due to a gynecological indication

Exclusion Criteria

History of abdominal surgery
Extensive pelvic surgeries
Body mass index(BMI) of more than 40
Existence of diseases of the stomach and intestines
Drug allergy to dexamethasone

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Severity of nausea. Timepoint: 6, 12, 18 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).;Severity of vomiting. Timepoint: 6, 12, 18 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).;Severity of pain. Timepoint: 6, 12, 18 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).