POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION (POCD)
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Common painkiller may shield brain during lung operations
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving ibuprofen during and right after lung surgery can help keep the brain well-oxygenated and lower the risk of confusion or memory problems afterward. About 54 adults having a type of keyhole lung surgery will be split into two groups: one gets ibu…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION (POCD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ondokuz Mayıs University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Heart surgery brain fog under the microscope: 600-Patient study launches
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 600 adults having off-pump heart bypass surgery to see how often memory and thinking problems occur afterward. Participants take a simple thinking test before and after surgery. The goal is to understand what factors might increase the risk of these problem…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION (POCD)
Sponsor: Beijing Anzhen Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Heart valve unit may cut brain fog after procedure, study hopes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 500 people with severe aortic stenosis who need a heart valve replacement. Researchers want to see if a dedicated Heart Valve Unit—a team of heart specialists working together—can reduce confusion, delirium, and memory problems that sometimes happen after t…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION (POCD)
Sponsor: Heart and Brain Research Group, Germany • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Heart surgery watch: blood pressure and brain oxygen may predict recovery risks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tracks 120 adults having heart surgery to see if continuous monitoring of blood pressure and brain oxygen levels can predict problems like confusion, memory loss, or kidney injury afterward. Researchers will measure how long and how severely these levels drop during su…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION (POCD)
Sponsor: Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Awake during surgery? new study tests safer anesthesia for frail patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether keeping frail patients awake during abdominal surgery (using spinal anesthesia and light sedation) is safer than putting them fully asleep with general anesthesia. Researchers will enroll 100 people over 60 who are frail or have memory problems. The go…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION (POCD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC