# A Comparison of Ropivacaine Alone Versus Combination of Dexamethasone and Clonidine for Block

> **NCT02151487** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center** · enrollment: 97 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Upper Extremity Surgery

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Ropivacaine
- **DRUG:** Ropivacaine and dexamethasone
- **DRUG:** Ropivacaine and clonidine
- **DRUG:** Ropivacaine, dexamethasone and clonidine

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02151487
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2014-03
- **Primary completion:** 2016-04
- **Final completion:** 2016-08-20
- **Target enrollment:** 97 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-07-05


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02151487

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02151487, "A Comparison of Ropivacaine Alone Versus Combination of Dexamethasone and Clonidine for Block". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-04 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02151487. Licensed CC0.

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