At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 4Completed· 78 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Dexamethasone +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Impact of Single Dose Perioperative Steroids on Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery: A Randomized, Prospective, Double-Blind Study
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Dexamethasone and Saline for Dysphagia. Completed, enrolled 78 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This prospective, randomized, double blind, controlled study evaluates the effect of a single dose of perioperative IV steroid versus saline on swallowing after anterior cervical spine surgery
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsDysphagia
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
Phase 4CompletedFinished
20192020202120222023202420252026
Enrollment StartSep 2018
First PostedOct 2018
Primary CompletionJul 2023
Study CompletionJul 2024
TodayJul 2026
First PostedOct 18, 2018
Enrollment StartSep 7, 2018
Primary CompletionJul 30, 2023
Study CompletionJul 30, 2024
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.9 yearsPosted 7.7 years ago
Interventions
Dexamethasonedrug
Single dose of Dexamethasone IV or Saline IV given within the first hour of surgery
Salinedrug
Single dose of Dexamethasone IV or Saline IV given within the first hour of surgery