Study reveals best timing for Kids' surgery after a cold in the Post-COVID era
NCT ID NCT07157111
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at over 2,300 children aged 0-12 who had mild cold symptoms before elective non-cardiac surgery. Researchers wanted to see if the COVID-19 pandemic changed the risks of complications like breathing problems or infections. The goal is to help doctors decide the safest time to operate on children with a recent cold.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could provide clearer guidelines on when it is safe for children with mild cold symptoms to undergo elective surgery, reducing the risk of complications.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It can show associations but cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all hospitals or countries.
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Locations
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Tongji Hospital
Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China