Could steroids after sleep surgery ease pain and speed recovery?
NCT ID NCT06818981
First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether taking steroids after sleep surgery helps adults with obstructive sleep apnea feel less pain and recover faster. About 120 participants will receive either steroids or a placebo. The goal is to see if steroids reduce pain, help patients eat sooner, and lower the need for strong painkillers.
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29412, United States
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