Impact of Dexamethasone on the Duration of Sensory and Motor Block Following Spinal Anesthesia

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2017
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a single-dose of intravenous dexamethasone 8 mg on the duration of sensory and motor blockade following spinal anesthesia with isobaric bupivacaine. The hypothesis of the study is that intravenous dexamethasone will significantly prolong (by more than 20 minutes) the duration of spinal anesthesia.
Epistemonikos ID: 9febdbc56f021ec9183f3e5ea4f79eaf974f566f
First added on: May 20, 2024