Study probes hidden risks of anesthesia on unborn babies

NCT ID NCT06633406

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

Summary

This study looks at whether general anesthesia given to pregnant women for surgery might affect their child's intelligence and brain development. Researchers will compare children who were exposed to anesthesia before birth with those who were not. The goal is to understand any long-term effects on learning and behavior.

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Locations

  • AZ Delta

    Roeselare, West-Flanders, 8800, Belgium

  • Imeldaziekenhuis

    Bonheiden, Antwerpen, 2820, Belgium

  • UZ Leuven

    Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, 3000, Belgium