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Could a simple mineral stop Kids' Post-Surgery delirium?

NCT ID NCT07655817

Symptom relief Sponsor: Tanta University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether giving magnesium before surgery can reduce emergence delirium—a state of confusion and agitation—in children aged 4 to 7 after adenotonsillectomy. Half the children receive magnesium by mouth before surgery, half receive it through an IV during surgery, and all are compared to a placebo group. The goal is to see which method works better and if magnesium can make recovery smoother and less distressing.

What this could mean

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Active substance
magnesium (oral or intravenous)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, safe way to prevent post-surgery delirium in children.
What could go wrong
This is a mid-stage trial with 360 children; results may not apply to all surgeries or ages. Magnesium may cause side effects like low blood pressure or nausea.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 2/3

Runs two stages together: whether the treatment works, then large-scale confirmation.

Participants

About 360 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

4 to 7 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 4 to 7 years * American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) Status I or II * Planned for an adenotonsillectomy procedure under sevoflurane general anesthesia. Exclusion Criteria: * Parents declined to participate in the trial * Behavioral changes, neurological or psychiatric problems * Anticonvulsant or sedative drugs * Physical or developmental abnormalities * Allergies to magnesium * cardiovascular, renal, bone, or gastrointestinal diseases.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

delirium Emergence Delirium magnesium deficiency

As listed by the trial registrant

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Adenotonsillectomy Children Emergence delirium Magnesium

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tanta University Hospitals

    RECRUITING

    Tanta, Gharbia Governorate, 31527, Egypt

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