POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM (POD)
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Brain surgery anesthesia showdown: which method reduces Post-Op confusion?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two ways of giving anesthesia during brain surgery to see which one leads to less confusion, pain, and nausea after the operation. About 70 adults aged 18-60 having planned brain surgery will take part. One method uses a computer to control the drug dose, while t…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM (POD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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New sedative may keep seniors Clear-Headed after major chest surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether ciprofol, a new sedative, can reduce postoperative delirium (sudden confusion) in patients 65 and older after major chest surgery. About 214 participants will receive either ciprofol or propofol during anesthesia. The goal is to see if ciprofol leads to f…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM (POD)
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Wang Tianlong • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:48 UTC
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New study aims to predict Post-Surgery confusion in seniors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches 1,200 older adults (65+) before and after surgery to learn why some get complications like confusion (delirium). Researchers collect blood samples and health info to build a risk prediction model. The goal is to better understand and eventually prevent these pr…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM (POD)
Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Heart surgery blood pressure swings linked to brain and kidney risks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks 230 adults having planned heart surgery to see if drops in blood pressure during the operation lead to serious problems like confusion, kidney damage, stroke, or death within 30 days. Researchers will monitor blood pressure and use of medicines to raise it, then…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM (POD)
Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Heart surgery brain risk: new study probes hidden link
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether blood backing up in the veins during heart surgery may increase the risk of delirium—a state of confusion and disorientation—after the operation. Researchers will monitor 120 adults undergoing planned heart surgery, using ultrasound to check for vein c…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM (POD)
Sponsor: Zhuan Zhang • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Which anesthetic is safer for elderly diabetics? major trial launches
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether the anesthetic propofol can lower the risk of postoperative delirium (sudden confusion after surgery) compared to sevoflurane in diabetic patients aged 60 and older. About 450 people having non-cardiac surgery will be randomly assigned to receive one o…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM (POD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xijing Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:39 UTC