# Effect of Low-Dose Dexamethasone on the Incidence of Hyperglycemia Following Surgery

> **NCT01545700** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Endeavor Health** · enrollment: 200 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Postoperative Complications

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Control-saline
- **DRUG:** Dexamethasone 4 mg
- **DRUG:** Dexamethasone 8 mg
- **DRUG:** Control saline
- **DRUG:** Dexamethasone 4 mg
- **DRUG:** Dexamethasone 8 mg

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01545700
- **Lead sponsor:** Endeavor Health
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2009-09
- **Primary completion:** 2012-11
- **Final completion:** 2012-11
- **Target enrollment:** 200 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-09-30


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01545700

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01545700, "Effect of Low-Dose Dexamethasone on the Incidence of Hyperglycemia Following Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01545700. Licensed CC0.

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