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Post-op Prednisone and Glucose Monitoring in TKA

RecruitingPhase 4Ages 18 Years - anyAllColumbia University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study compares the efficacy of a 5-day post-operative oral prednisone regimen (40 mg daily) with the standard intraoperative steroid regimen, focusing on pain, swelling, range of motion, opioid use, and glucose levels monitored continuously.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * MUST BE CONTACTED BY THE STUDY TEAM TO BE PART OF THE STUDY. No applications taken * Undergoing Primary Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty or Total Hip Arthroplasty * Age 18 and above * Patient at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and be undergoing planned surgery by Dr. Roshan P. Shah Exclusion Criteria: * Steroid therapy * Narcotic use within past 3 months * History of corticosteroid intolerance * Pregnancy * Uncontrolled diabetes * Doesn't own smart phone Drop Criteria: \- 2nd dose of IV dexamethasone
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What it tests

  • Prednisone
  • Continuous Glucose Monitor
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Where

1 site
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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