RecruitingPhase 4NCT07180940

Comparison of Perineural Dexamethasone Versus Dexmedetomidine as Adjuvants to Erector Spinae Plane Block in Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Randomized, Double-blind, Controlled Trial

Sponsor

Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Enrollment

150 participants

Start Date

Sep 1, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Spine Disease Spinal Diseases

Summary

This clinical study aims to determine which of two medications-dexamethasone or dexmedetomidine-works better and is safer when used together with a local anesthetic (ropivacaine) in a type of nerve block called the erector spinae plane block (ESPB). This block helps reduce pain after lumbar spine surgery.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a drug called 0.9%NaCl, a drug called Dexamethasone 4mg, and others for people with spinal diseases and spine disease. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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