Robotic surgery breathing risks measured in new study
NCT ID NCT07467135
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study observed 145 adults undergoing robotic surgery to see how their lungs function at different stages of the procedure. Researchers measured breathing mechanics and gas exchange during key phases like after intubation and during steep positioning. The goal was to better understand lung changes, not to test a new treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors better manage breathing during robotic surgery, potentially reducing complications.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures changes and does not test any intervention, so it cannot directly improve outcomes.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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145 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2026
- Finished
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Jun 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adult patients undergoing robotic surgery under general anesthesia with mechanical ventilation. Robotic procedures from different surgical specialties such as urology, gynecology, and general surgery will be included.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- 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 * Age ≥ 18 years * Patients undergoing robotic surgery * General anesthesia with mechanical ventilation * Written informed consent Exclusion Criteria * Severe chronic pulmonary disease * Refusal to participate * Missing intraoperative ventilatory data
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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