Status:

RECRUITING

Sevoflurane General Anesthetic and Spatial Memory in Humans

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chile

Conditions:

Spatial Memory Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-50 years

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the effect of general anesthetic on spatial memory in adults who will undergo to an elective surgery. The main question it aims to answer is: • ...

Detailed Description

Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) occurs after a surgical event under general anesthesia and is characterized by a decline in one or more cognitive functions. POCD is defined as delayed neuro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Candidate for elective laparoscopic surgery of cholecystectomy.
  • Age 30 to 50 years.

Exclusion

  • Visual or hearing difficulties.
  • Malignant hyperthermia.
  • Being treated with centrally acting drugs, such as anxiolytics, antidepressants, antipsychotics, anticonvulsants, anticholinergics, and first-generation antihistamines.
  • Present a disorder of the sphere of neuropsychiatry
  • Substance abuse disorder.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 14 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05991817

Start Date

August 14 2023

End Date

December 30 2025

Last Update

November 20 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Centro de Investigación Cínica Avanzada (CICA), Hospital Clinico de la Universidad de Chile

Santiago, RM, Chile, 7690306

2

Hospital Clinico de la Universidad de Chile

Santiago, RM, Chile, 7690306