Clinical Trial: Intravenous Dexamethasone for Ropivacaine Axillary Block

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Intravenous Dexamethasone Versus Placebo for Ultrasound Guided Axillary Brachial Plexus Block With Ropivacaine: Randomised, Controlled, Clinical Trial

Brief Summary: Prospective monocentric double-blind controlled randomised trial Aim is to assess prolonged postsurgical analgesia by intravenous dexamethasone versus intravenous placebo, after ultrasound guided axillary brachial plexus block

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Current Primary Outcome: Analgesia duration after axillary brachial plexus block [ Time Frame: time to first pain at surgical site, an average of 24 hours ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • Motor block duration after axillary brachial plexus block Safety [ Time Frame: up to block recovery, an average of 24 hours ]
  • Sensory block duration after axillary brachial plexus block [ Time Frame: up to block recovery, an average of 24 hours ]
  • incidence of adverse event [ Time Frame: 6 month ]


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Dates:
Date Received: July 22, 2016
Date Started: December 2016
Date Completion: October 2018
Last Updated: December 14, 2016
Last Verified: December 2016