Clinical trials: Postoperative Cognitive Function
Surgery, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Five Years Follow-up of Neurological Outcome After Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
A monocenter observational study will be started to investigate postoperative cognitive dysfunction 5 years after minimally invasive cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- FUNOMICS (NCT05330260)
- Testing
- neurocognitive test battery
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jessa Hospital
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
The Influence of Postoperative Analgesia on Systemic Inflammatory Response and POCD After Femoral Fractures Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether epidural levobupivacaine applied for the purpose of post-operative analgesia compared to systemic analgesia with morphine leads to better pain control, stronger suppression of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02848599
- Testing
- morphine, levobupivacaine
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Osijek University Hospital
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of Amantadine on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a fairly well-documented clinical phenomenon. Investigators will determine whether amantadine can reduce the occurrence of POCD in elderly patients with major abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03527134
- Testing
- Amantadine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhiyi Zuo
Postoperative Complication, Cognitive Retention Disorder
Methylprednisolone Combined Electric-acupuncture on Cognitive Function
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) refers to the patients in the central nervous system complications after general anesthesia and clinical manifestations of mental disorder, anxiety, personality changes, impaired memory…
- Trial name
- NCT02535039
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone, Physiological saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Melatonin, Cognitive Dysfunction
Use of Melatonin for Preventing POCD in Transurethral Prostate Resection Under Spinal Anesthesia
This study aims to evaluate the possible effect of melatonin on prevention of cognitive dysfunction in the postoperative period of elderly patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) under spinal anesthesia
- Conditions
- Melatonin, Cognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative Complications, Prostate Hyperplasia
- Trial name
- NCT03966950
- Testing
- melatonin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium
Peri-Anesthetic Imaging of Cognitive Dysfunction
Recent data suggests that anesthetics can have prolonged effects on gene expression, protein synthesis and processing as well as cellular function in ways that the investigators are only beginning to understand, especially in the…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium, Dementia, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- PAICOD (NCT01322672)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Hypertension
Cognitive Dysfunction in Hypertensive Patients Having Spine Surgery
While hypotension during general anesthesia has routinely been considered to be a tolerable abnormality with little clinical consequence, the proposed study takes the innovative approach of defining hypotensive events within the…
- Trial name
- HTN (NCT01140854)
- Testing
- Lumbar spine surgery, Neurologic/neuropsychometric examinations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Delirium, Cognitive Impairment
Stanford ICU Delirium PIPRA Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the accuracy of the Pre-Interventional Preventive Risk Assessment (PIPRA) tool in predicting clinical cases of Intensive Care Units (ICU)-delirium, in a population at high risk of…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Impairment, Delirium, Postoperative
- Trial name
- SIDPVS (NCT06519890)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Cerebrovascular Accident
Neurological Outcome After Minimal Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
Primary objectives: Assessment of the incidence of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), cerebrovascular accident (CVA), and delirium after minimal invasive coronary artery bypass grafting (Endo-CABG).
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Cerebrovascular Accident, Delirium
- Trial name
- NOMICS (NCT02979782)
- Testing
- Endo-CABG, PCI
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jessa Hospital
One-Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery
The Effect of Anesthesia on Cerebral Oxygenation
One-lung ventilation (OLV) may cause negative changes in the oxygenation of cerebral tissue which results in postoperative cognitive dysfunction.
- Conditions
- One-Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery, Postoperative Cognitive Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04760262
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Normative Data for the Qmci-TW in a Taiwanese Sample
Many perioperative factors have been pointed out as the risk factors for postoperative cognitive dysfunction, which may occur immediately after the surgery, days after the surgery, or months after the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04598178
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Older Patients, Surgery
Long-term Follow-up of Dexmedetomidine-esketamine and tDCS for Neurocognitive Complications After Surgery
Neurocognitive complications, mainly delirium and neurocognitive disorders, are common cerebral complications in older patients after surgery and associated with worse long-term outcomes.
- Conditions
- Older Patients, Surgery, Dexmedetomidine, Esketamine
- Trial name
- NCT07576543
- Testing
- Dex-Esk, Active tDCS
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,996 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Delirium
Is Dexmedetomidine Associated With a Lower Incidence of Postoperative Delirium When Compared to Propofol or Midazolam in Cardiac Surgery Patients
The purpose of this chart review study is to determine whether the use of dexmedetomidine, a selective α2-adrenergic receptor agonist with sedative, analgesic, and antinociceptive properties, would be associated with a lower…
- Trial name
- NCT00417664
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Acute Postoperative Pain
Effect of TPVB on Postoperative Pain and Cognitive Function After VATS in Elderly Patients
To investigate the effect of ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral nerve block on postoperative acute and chronic pain and cognitive function in elderly patients with thoracoscopic partial lung resection.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Acute Postoperative Pain, Chronic Postsurgical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05364216
- Testing
- Measurement of cognitive function, Thoracic paravertebral block, The assessment of cognitive function
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Qinhuangdao
Cognitive Impairment, Postoperative Delirium
Cognitive Impairment Following Elective Spine Surgery
Older people are a rapidly growing proportion of the world's population and their number is expected to increase twofold by 2050.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Postoperative Delirium, Spine Fusion
- Trial name
- CONFESS (NCT03486288)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Anesthesia, Neuroinflammation
Neuroinflammatory Biomarkers After General Anesthesia: A Comparison Study
This prospective, observational study investigates the impact of repeated general anesthesia exposure on neuroinflammatory biomarkers and neurotrophic factors.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Neuroinflammation, Cognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07388160
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Balikesir Hospital Eduation and Research
Cognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative Complications
The Effect of Hypotensive Anesthesia on Cognitive Functions in Orthognatic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of maintaining adequate cerebral oxygen saturation on patients undergoing orthognathic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06925711
- Testing
- Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Ketamine and Changes of the Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire
Cognitive changes are related to aging, affecting the performance of older patients in the solution of problems and the execution of tasks.
- Trial name
- SPMSQ-E (NCT02049411)
- Testing
- Ketamine, physiological solution
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Cognitive Dysfunction
Use of Electrophysiological Markers to Predict Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction
As the population ages and medical progress is made, many elderly patients that previously would not have been candidates for surgery are now undergoing operations.
- Trial name
- NCT04512989
- Testing
- Cognitive assesment using MOCA test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Cognitive Impairment
Improving Surgical Safety of Seniors Through Preoperative Cognitive Screening
The hypothesis is that structured preoperative cognitive screening of seniors is feasible without specialized staff and can help preoperatively identify persons at high risk of complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02570438
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital