U.S., July 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07070882) titled 'Oral Steroid Taper After Total Knee Arthroplasty' on June 28.

Brief Summary: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an oral methylprednisolone taper in reducing postoperative pain, opioid consumption, and nausea following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA).

Study Start Date: June 20

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Condition: Osteoarthritis, Knee

Intervention: DRUG: Methylprednisolone

Patients will receive a tapered dose of methylprednisolone with the standard of care pain management

Recruitment Status: RECRUITING

Sponsor: Columbia University

Information provided by (Responsible Party): Herbert John Cooper, MD, Colu...