Which anesthesia is better for obese patients? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07611240
First seen Jun 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study compares two common anesthetics—propofol and sevoflurane—in 70 obese patients undergoing back surgery. Researchers will measure inflammation markers in blood samples taken before and after surgery to see which anesthetic causes less immune system disruption. The goal is to find the safer option for this patient group.
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Ataturk University
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What this could mean
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Active substance
Propofol and sevoflurane
What this could lead to
If it works, this could help doctors choose the best anesthesia for obese patients to reduce inflammation after surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study that only looks at blood markers, not patient outcomes. Results may not apply to other surgeries or populations.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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