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Prevention study for Postoperative Ileus
Official title Dexamethasone in the Prevention of Post-spinal Paralytic Ileus After Cesarean Section
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05654649
What this study is testing
What is 0.9%sodium chloride?
0.9%sodium chloride is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for postoperative ileus.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Postoperative ileus is a perplexing problem for clinical surgeons. It occurs not only after abdominal surgery but also after any surgery that requires general anesthesia.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 40, women only
You may be able to join if
- All participants will sign an informed consent prior to inclusion in the study.
- All patients 18-40 years of full-term singleton pregnancy (37-41 weeks).,
- American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) classification class I and II scheduled.
- for elective or semi-elective surgery (category 3 and 4 Caesarean sections).
- All patients under spinal anesthesia for a Single baby pregnancy of more than 32 weeks will be included in this study.
You likely can't join if
- will be patients' height \ 180 cm.
- Body mass index (BMI) \>35 kg m-2.
- Contraindication or refusal to undergo regional anesthesia.
- any cardiovascular disease including arrhythmias and severe stenotic valvular heart disease.any renal or hepatic diseased patients.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Asyut, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 40 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Asyut, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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