Colonoscopy sedation may affect Seniors' memory – study reveals
NCT ID NCT07384169
First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study looked at 164 adults aged 65 and older who had a colonoscopy with sedation. Researchers wanted to see if frailty and the type of sedative used (propofol or dexmedetomidine) affected thinking and memory after the procedure. Participants took a simple mental test before and after the colonoscopy. The goal was to gather information, not to test a new treatment.
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Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
Ankara, Çankaya, 06800, Turkey (Türkiye)
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