Clinical trials: Recovery From Anesthesia
Delayed Emergence From Anesthesia, Postoperative Delirium
Trajectory of Recovery in the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to understand how elderly individuals regain their cognitive skills following general anesthesia. The investigators will compare an age stratified group of volunteers who will be evaluated with a…
- Conditions
- Delayed Emergence From Anesthesia, Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- TORIE (NCT02275026)
- Testing
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Brain Activity Under Sedation
EEG Studies of Induction and Recovery From Propofol Induced General Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to investigate how the commonly used anesthetic drug propofol works in the brain to produce loss of consciousness.
- Trial name
- NCT01543633
- Testing
- Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anesthesia
EEG Studies of Sevoflurane-Induced General Anesthesia
The investigators are performing this research study to find out how and where the anesthetic drugs sevoflurane and ketamine act in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT03503578
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anesthesia
EEG Studies of Ketamine General Anesthesia
We are doing this research study to find out how and where ketamine acts in the brain. Ketamine is an anesthetic (a drug or agent used to decrease or eliminate the feeling of pain by putting you in an unconscious state).
- Trial name
- NCT03553758
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital