Use of Sevoflurane to Test Concept of Cognitive Reserve

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-90
SponsorLos Angeles General Medical Center

About this trial

Previous pilot study had demonstrated a correlation between cognitive reserve and BIS variability during steady state of anesthesia. This study, we intend to evaluate the association between BIS variability and emergence and recovery time from anesthesia.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

- Minimal completion of high-school education

Adult patient < 85 years of age

No prior known history of cognitive/brain disease

ASA class I-II

Disqualifiers

- History of chronic pain

Perioperative use of anesthetic agents other than propofol, fentanyl, dilaudid, and sevoflurane

History of alcohol/substance druge abuse

Psychiatric history

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • sevoflurane

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Locations

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