Steroid boost for CO poisoning: can dexamethasone prevent brain damage?
NCT ID NCT06574048
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding the steroid dexamethasone to standard hyperbaric oxygen therapy improves thinking and memory after carbon monoxide poisoning. About 20 adults who receive hyperbaric oxygen for CO poisoning will be randomly assigned to also get dexamethasone or a placebo. The goal is to see if the combination reduces long-term brain problems.
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Nebraska Medicine, Hyperbaric Medicine Program, Clarkson Tower
Omaha, Nebraska, 68105, United States
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