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Study reveals best timing for Kids' surgery after a cold in the Post-COVID era

NCT ID NCT07157111

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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.

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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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Study facts

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Participants

2,392 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2025

Finished

Oct 2025

Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Pediatric patients aged 0-12 years who underwent elective non-cardiac surgery at Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology between January 2015 and December 2024.

Ages

1 year to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 0-12 years * ASA physical status classification I-III * Undergoing non-cardiac surgery * Children presenting with mild URTI symptoms within 2 weeks before surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Presenting with severe underlying diseases (e.g., congenital heart disease, immunodeficiency) * Presenting with a single symptom of fever that can be explained by other diseases * Day surgery * Children with abnormal preoperative chest X-rays

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Conditions

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Locations

  • Tongji Hospital

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China

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