POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION
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Train your brain before heart surgery to dodge delirium
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether doing simple brain exercises at home for a few weeks before heart surgery can help prevent confusion (delirium) and memory problems that often occur after the operation. The researchers will enroll 100 adults scheduled for elective heart surgery. Half wil…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Heart and Brain Research Group, Germany • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:46 UTC
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Virtual reality and brain waves: a new way to protect your mind after heart surgery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether relaxing before heart surgery using virtual reality and binaural beats (special sounds) can lower stress and prevent postoperative confusion or memory problems. About 125 adults having elective heart surgery will be randomly assigned to receive the relaxa…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Heart and Brain Research Group, Germany • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:47 UTC
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Which sedative is safer for Seniors' brains after surgery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two sedative drugs, remimazolam and midazolam, in 120 adults aged 65 and older having orthopedic surgery with regional anesthesia. The goal is to see which drug provides better sedation and causes fewer memory or thinking problems shortly after surgery. Neither p…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Romanian Society for Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC
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Eye test may predict brain fog after major heart surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple eye ultrasound can help predict memory and thinking problems after a complex heart surgery called Bentall. Researchers will measure the optic nerve sheath diameter in 100 adults before, during, and after surgery, and compare it to their cognit…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION
Sponsor: Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Brain ultrasound may forecast fog after heart bypass
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple ultrasound of the brain (transcranial Doppler) can predict confusion or memory issues after heart bypass surgery. About 106 adults having planned bypass will have their brain blood flow measured during surgery. Researchers will then check for …
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION
Sponsor: Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Heart surgery breakthrough: brain monitoring may prevent delirium and stroke
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 500 adults having heart surgery to see if keeping blood pressure within a personalized safe range for the brain reduces confusion, stroke, or memory loss after surgery. Researchers use special monitors to track brain blood flow and adjust anesthesia accordingl…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION
Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC
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Can we protect aging brains during surgery? new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches 100 adults aged 60 and older during major non-cardiac surgery to learn how to set the best blood pressure for brain health. Researchers use non-invasive forehead monitors to track brain activity and oxygen levels. The goal is to see if these monitors can help t…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION
Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:41 UTC
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5000 patients help uncover Post-Surgery brain fog secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out how often people experience memory and thinking problems after surgery. Researchers will look at data from 5000 patients who had surgery lasting at least an hour. The goal is to better understand these issues, not to test a new treatment.
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION
Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:30 UTC