Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT02506660
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Patients having ambulatory arthroscopic shoulder surgery under ultrasound-guided interscalene block (rotator cuffs, acromioplasties, stabilizations, labral repairs, etc.) * Age 18-70 years Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindication to interscalene block * Known allergy/sensitivity to any study medications * Having taken daily steroids for 10 days or longer anytime during the past year * Body mass index \<18 or \>40 * History of uncontrolled nausea and vomiting with opioids or severe post-op nausea and vomiting (to prevent any need for higher doses of IV dexamethasone) * Non-English speaking * Revision procedures * Additional procedures (e.g., removal of hardware, procedures involving other areas, etc.) * Planned open procedures * History of diabetes * Arthroscopic irrigation and debridement secondary to infection * Peripheral neuropathies affecting the operative extremity * Having taken opiates daily for 10 days or longer immediately preceding surgery, 3 times a week for greater than 3 months anytime in the past year, or currently taking for anything other than shoulder pain
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 70 Years
Study: NCT02506660
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT02506660