Can we predict who will have memory trouble after surgery? stanford launches a major study.
NCT ID NCT03839784
First seen Apr 28, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026
Summary
This study is creating a large database of information from 250 older adults (65+) having surgery. Researchers collect blood samples, brain wave recordings, and memory tests before and up to a year after surgery. The goal is to find patterns that could one day help doctors predict and prevent cognitive problems after anesthesia.
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Stanford Medical Center
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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