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Postanesthesia Cognitive Recovery and Neuropsychologic Complications

NCT00507195 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1200

Last updated 2007-07-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study proposes to analyze the difference in the rapidity of the recovery of post operative cognition immediately after extubation and 20, 40 and 60 minutes post extubation and neuropsychological complications (delirium) after 48 hours following general anesthesia using a prospective, randomized approach. Patients undergoing any type of surgery with the exception of cranial, cardiac or thoracic surgery can be enrolled in the study.

Conditions

  • Anesthesia Recovery Period
  • Delirium, Dementia, Cognitive Disorders
  • Neurobehavioural Manifestation
  • Mental Competency

Interventions

DRUG

Hypnotics: propofol, sevoflurane, desflurane,desflurane,midazolam

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Roma La Sapienza

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Federico Bilotta, MD, PhD · University of Roma La Sapienza

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-05-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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