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Digital assistant could stop post-surgery confusion in seniors
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a digital decision-support tool to help doctors follow guidelines that prevent postoperative delirium (sudden confusion after surgery) in patients aged 70 and older. About 845 participants will be monitored for up to 5 days after elective surgery to see if the to…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Caffeine may clear the fog after surgery for seniors
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether giving caffeine to adults aged 70 and older after major surgery can reduce their risk of postoperative delirium—a state of sudden confusion that can slow recovery. About 250 participants are being followed to see if caffeine helps them think more clear…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC
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Fish oil may ward off Post-Surgery brain fog in seniors
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether taking omega-3 supplements before and after heart bypass surgery can reduce confusion (delirium) in patients aged 65 and older. About 90 participants will be randomly assigned to receive omega-3 or a placebo. The goal is to see if this simple supplement c…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:40 UTC
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Brain wave test may spot delirium risk in seniors before it strikes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether brain wave (EEG) readings during surgery can predict postoperative delirium—a state of confusion that often affects older patients after major operations. Researchers will monitor 264 adults aged 60 and older having high-risk elective surgery. The goal…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM
Sponsor: University of Chile • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 11:36 UTC
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Can we predict who will get confused after surgery? stanford launches a major data-gathering effort.
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is creating a large database of information from 250 older adults (65+) having surgery with anesthesia. Researchers will collect questionnaires, blood samples, brain wave recordings, and memory tests before and up to a year after surgery. The goal is to find patterns t…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM
Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC