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Intelligence Changes Following Minor Surgery

NCT01483313 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2014-02-11

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Summary

Animal studies showed that many general anesthetics might result in neuron apoptosis and neurocognitive impairment in the developing brain. However results from human studies are conflicted. In present study, the investigators examined the association between early exposure to anesthesia and surgery for minor surgery and intelligence changes in adolescence using the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children.

Conditions

  • Hypospadia
  • Phimosis
  • Inguinal Hernia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai Children's Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER

  • RenJi Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Diansan Su, M.D., Ph.D · RenJi Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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