Brain waves under anesthesia: age matters, study finds

NCT ID NCT07240870

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looked at how age changes brain wave patterns during anesthesia with desflurane. Researchers monitored 47 adults having surgery, measuring brain activity before, during, and after anesthesia. The goal was to understand aging's effect on brain signals, not to test a treatment.

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Locations

  • First Medical center of Chinese PLA General Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100853, China

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