Dexamethasone Administration To Improve Patient Recovery In Ambulatory Vaginal Prolapse Surgery: Is There A Role?

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Quality of Recovery, Same Day Surgery, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative, Vaginal Prolapse

In brief

To the investigators knowledge there are no studies in the literature evaluating the effect of Dexamethasone administration on patients undergoing outpatient vaginal prolapse surgeries.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03338400

Run by

The Cleveland Clinic

People needed

51

Starts

2017-05-01

Expected to finish

2018-08-21

Last updated by the study team

2021-04-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Women over the age of 18
• Women scheduled for vaginal POP reconstructive surgery with or without concomitant anti-incontinence procedure and with or without hysterectomy
• ASA class 1-2

You may not qualify if…

• Daily use of steroids, antiemetics in the month prior to surgery
• Chronic pain requiring daily opioid treatment
• History of allergy/intolerance to Dexamethasone
• ASA class 3
• Numerical Pain score of more than 4 at baseline
• Renal/Liver disease
• Diabetes mellitus
• Pregnancy
• Inability to answer questionnaires
• Any systemic infections
• Immuno compromised status
• Patients with planned overnight stay

Where it is running

• Cleveland Clinic Florida — Weston, Florida, United States

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