Brain wave monitor may cut opioid use during thyroid surgery
NCT ID NCT07445659
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a non-invasive monitor that tracks brain activity during thyroid surgery. The goal is to see if it helps doctors give less pain medicine, speeds up recovery, and lowers side effects like confusion after surgery. About 90 adults having thyroid surgery will take part.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 90 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Apr 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
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18 to 70 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 18-70 years * Thyroidectomy cases with ASA physical status I-II * Patients who have provided written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Skin lesions preventing EEG electrode placement * Neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy) * Anticipated difficult airway
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Kayseri City Hospital
RECRUITINGKayseri, Kayseri, 38080, Turkey (Türkiye)
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