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PreOperative Steroid in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A Double-blinded Randomized Clinical Trial (POSAR)
Patients who undergo abdominal wall reconstruction for giant ventral hernia repair will be randomized to either methylprednisolone or saline preoperatively, to examine the effects of methylprednisolone on postoperative pain, nausea and recovery after giant ventral hernia repair.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Kristian Kiim Jensen |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 42 |
| Start date | 2016-03 |
| Completion | 2018-11 |
Conditions
- Hernia, Ventral
Interventions
- Methyl-Prednisolone
- Physiological saline
Primary outcomes
- Pain at rest — First postoperative day at 8 am
Self-reported pain at rest on af numerical rating scale (0-10)
Countries
Denmark