Steroid shot before shoulder replacement may cut pain and hospital time
NCT ID NCT04507412
First seen Mar 24, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study tests whether giving a steroid (dexamethasone) during shoulder replacement surgery can improve recovery. Researchers will measure pain, nausea, how long patients stay in the hospital, and shoulder function. The study involves 74 adults with shoulder arthritis who are having their first shoulder replacement.
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Christian Candrian
RECRUITINGLugano, 6900, Switzerland
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