CI

At a glance

ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
N/ACompleted· 600 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Sevofluranedrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Search/NCT03726580
NCT03726580N/ACompleted

Evaluation of Neurotoxic Effect of Sevoflurane-Based Anaesthesia Guided by Significant Short-Term Olfactory Identification Impairment in Old Age

Tanta University·observational·Posted Oct 31, 2018·Updated Nov 1, 2018

In Brief

An observational study evaluating Sevoflurane for Neurotoxic Effect of Sevoflurane-Based Anaesthesia. Completed, enrolled 600 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

Nowadays there is increasing doubts about the safety of anesthesia . Anesthesiologists have to console the worried patients, who are anxious about the potential risks of anesthetic-induced brain damage, by suggesting that any detrimental effects would be "mild".Anesthetics are responsible for postoperative taste and odor defects and cognitive dysfunction.

Study Details

Study Typeobservational
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
CountriesEgypt

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedOct 31, 2018
Enrollment StartMar 1, 2017
Primary CompletionSep 1, 2018
Study CompletionOct 1, 2018
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.5 yearsPosted 7.7 years ago

Interventions

Sevofluranedrug

Assess the effect of isoflurane, sevoflurane, propofol and regional anesthesia on the olfactory threshold, olfactory identification and endocrine regulation of associative memory in the postoperative period in old age group.