Clinical trials: Dexamethasone
Inflammation
Anti-inflammatory Steroids in the Prevention of Tooth Sensitivity
Clinical randomized, triple-blind, used to measure the level of tooth sensitivity on volunteers using a modified virtual analog scale (VAS).
- Trial name
- NCT02956070
- Testing
- Dexamethasone acetate, Potassium Nitrate
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
Pain Measurement
Comparison Between Dexamethasone and Ibuprofen on Pain Prevention and Control Following Surgical Implant Placement
Background and aim: Postoperative pain is an adverse effect of oral surgeries and may therefore be prevented or minimized. This study compares the efficacy of preemptive ibuprofen and dexamethasone protocols in pain prevention…
- Trial name
- CBDIPPCFSIP (NCT02763059)
- Testing
- Ibuprofen 600 mg, Dexamethasone 4 mg, Acetaminophen 1000 mg
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Vitreoretinopathy, Coats' Disease
DEXTENZA in Pediatric Patients Following Retinal Surgery or Laser Treatment Under Anesthesia
The Tender Study is a prospective, open-label, single-center, randomized, investigator-initiated clinical study seeks to investigate the safety and efficacy of the DEXTENZA insert in pediatric patients following retinal surgery…
- Conditions
- Vitreoretinopathy, Coats' Disease, Exudative Retinopathy, Lattice Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05620901
- Testing
- Dextenza 0.4Mg Ophthalmic Insert, Pred Forte
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lejla Vajzovic, MD, FASRS
Dry Eye
Comparing Treatment of Dry Eye With Intracanalicular Dexamethasone, Restasis, and/or Lotemax
This 6 month study seeks to compare the use of Intracanalicular Dexamethasone in conjunction with Restasis (cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion) for the treatment of signs and symptoms of dry eye disease as compared to Restasis with…
- Trial name
- NCT04555694
- Testing
- Cyclosporine, Loteprednol Etabonate, Dexamethasone Ophthalmic 0.4 Mg Ophthalmic Insert
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Chester, OD
ACL, ACL Injury
Acupuncture ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament)
Acupuncture research in regards to PONV has been fairly well established, however, studies about perioperative pain control and acupuncture are a little more murky.
- Conditions
- ACL, ACL Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT03711734
- Testing
- Acupuncture + Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Shoulder Arthroplasty
Interscalene Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine vs. Interscalene Block With Bupivacaine and Adjuvants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of plain bupivacaine with common adjuvants for interscalene block (ISB) provides non-inferior analgesic results compared to the use of liposomal bupivacaine for ISB, in…
- Trial name
- NCT03845894
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine with adjuvants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Non-Ischemic Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
Effect of Ozurdex® 0.7 mg on Improvement of Efficacy of Bevacizumab for Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
This is a study designed to determine if the addition of Ozurdex® to bevacizumab (Avastin®) eye injections reduces the need for repeat bevacizumab eye injections in patients with nonischemic central retina vein occlusion.
- Trial name
- NCT01295112
- Testing
- Active bevacizumab and Active dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Retina Associates
Retinal Vein Occlusion, Macular Edema
Efficacy of an Intravitreal DEX Implant in Retinal Vein Occlusion Following Treatment With Anti-VEGF Injections.
To test the efficacy of a 0.7 mg intravitreal dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex®) on macular function and recalcitrant macular edema associated with retinal vein occlusion following treatment with 2 or more prior intravitreal…
- Trial name
- NCT01449682
- Testing
- Ozurdex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Retina Macula Institute
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Surgery
Preoperative Levator Ani Muscle Injection and Pudendal Nerve Block for Pain Control After Vaginal Reconstructive Surgery
To test the hypothesis that preoperative injections along the levator ani muscles and pudendal nerve with bupivacaine and dexamethasone improve pain control after vaginal apical reconstructive surgery.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Surgery, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03040011
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine, Bilateral Pudendal Nerve Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lauren Giugale, MD
Dysphagia, Dysphonia
The Effect of IV NSAID's and Corticosteroids on Dysphasia and Dysphonia Following ASDF
This study is to assess the efficacy of intra-operative intravenous non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (Ketorolac) versus intravenous (dexamethasone) administration on dysphagia and dysphonia after anterior cervical discectomy…
- Trial name
- NCT04650893
- Testing
- Intravenous Ketorolac, Intravenous Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Myopia, Refractive Errors
VisuMax Femtosecond Laser Small Incision Lenticule Extraction for the Correction of High Myopia
The purpose of this study is to validate the safety and effectiveness of treating myopia (short-sightedness) higher than -10D using small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) with the VisuMax femtosecond laser.
- Trial name
- NCT02528123
- Testing
- Small incision lenticule extraction, Tobramycin and dexamethasone, Ofloxacin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Vision Clinic
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Philadelphia Chromosome Negative
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Blinatumomab in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed BCR-ABL-Negative B Lineage Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This randomized phase III trial studies combination chemotherapy with blinatumomab to see how well it works compared to induction chemotherapy alone in treating patients with newly diagnosed breakpoint cluster region (BCR)-c-abl…
- Trial name
- NCT02003222
- Testing
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Biospecimen Collection, Blinatumomab
- Where
- 544 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Swelling
Effect of Steroid for the Postoperative Swelling After Orthognathic Surgery
Postoperative swelling is one of most common concerns to plastic and oromaxillary surgeons after orthognathic surgery. The purpose of this study is to develop a steroid regimen protocol for minimizing postoperative facial…
- Trial name
- NCT01431014
- Testing
- Dexamethasone"low-dose", Dexamethasone"high-dose"
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Oral Lichen Planus, Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
Dexamethasone Solution and Dexamethasone in Mucolox™
Topical steroid therapy is considered the first line of treatment for Oral Inflammatory Ulcerative Diseases with current treatment regimens requiring multiple application or rinses daily.
- Conditions
- Oral Lichen Planus, Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid, Pemphigus Vulgaris, Chronic Graft-versus-host-disease
- Trial name
- NCT04540133
- Testing
- dexamethasone 0.5mg/5ml solution, dexamethasone 0.5mg/5ml solution in Mucolox™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Diabetic Macular Edema
Comparative Study of Dexamethasone Implant to Intravitreal Aflibercept in Subjects With Diabetic Macular Edema
This study is an interventional, prospective randomized study comparing the dexamethasone implant to intravitreal aflibercept. Subjects will have an initial single injection of aflibercept and will be randomized if diabetic…
- Trial name
- PRECISION (NCT04411693)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone implant, Aflibercept
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Refractive Surgery
The RESTORE Study, A Randomized, Controlled, Masked (Reading Center) Prospective Study
To determine patient preference and treatment outcomes with an intracanalicular dexamethasone (0.4mg) insert compared to standard steroid drop regimen in the contralateral eye following bilateral PRK surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04396990
- Testing
- Dextenza 0.4Mg Ophthalmic Insert, Topical Prednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vance Thompson Vision
Shoulder Arthropathy, Shoulder Pain
Opioid-Free Pain Protocol After Shoulder Arthroplasty
This randomized, single blinded, clinical trial aims to investigate the efficacy of a multimodal pain control regimen for shoulder arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT05488847
- Testing
- Celecoxib, Pregabalin, Tramadol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Opioid Use, Unspecified, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Effect of Opioid Free Anesthetic on Post-Operative Opioid Consumption After Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
A comparison of post-operative opioid use in laparoscopic bariatric surgery patients receiving opioid or opioid-free anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Unspecified, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04081545
- Testing
- Opioid Anesthetics, Non Opioid Analgesics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christine Oryhan
Pain, Postoperative, Opioid Use
Impact of Quadratus Lumborum Block on Recovery Profile After Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral hernia repair may be associated with significant postoperative pain. Pain is typically managed with intravenous (IV) and oral medications that come with their own risks, such as nausea, constipation, sedation, respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT03794882
- Testing
- Quadratus Lumborum Block, Standard Medical Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Gynecological Disease
Optimal Haloperidol Dose for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in High-risk Patients
Low-dose haloperidol is known to be effective for the treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). However, precise dose-response studies have not been completed, especially in patients at high risk for PONV who require…
- Trial name
- NCT01639599
- Testing
- Dexamethasone iv injection, Dexamethasone, haloperidol
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea