Can a simple infusion shield Seniors' minds after surgery?

NCT ID NCT07497009

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether giving elderly patients either lidocaine or dexmedetomidine during an ERCP procedure could help prevent confusion and memory problems afterward. Thirty adults aged 65 and older took part. The goal was to see which medicine better protects brain function and reduces pain and side effects.

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Locations

  • Banha University Hospital

    Banhā, Qalyubia Governorate, 13511, Egypt