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Evaluation of effective cortical connectivity during general anesthesia

Evaluation of effective cortical connectivity during general anesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00030562
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-11-04
Start date
2015-08-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Changes in consciousness during general anesthesia

Interventions

Group 1: The state of consciousness of patients undergoing surgery in general anesthesia is evaluated during induction and emergence by repeated verbal command to squeeze the investigator's hand. Ther

Sponsors

Klinik für Anästhesioloige, HELIOS Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA physical status 1-4 (classification according to an established scale for assessing the patient's ability to exercise prior to anesthesia), written consent, mental insight, general anesthesia planned

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: use of drugs and/or psychotropic medication or other substances with effects on the central and/or the peripheral nervous system, mental illnesses, neurological illnesses, especially of the conduction system and the brain, disorders of the cerebral circulation, emergency interventions, neurosurgical interventions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in fronto-parietal cortical connectivity during loss and return of consciousness in the context of induction of and emergence from general anesthesia assessed by the symbolic transfer entropy calculated from the electreoencephalogram

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactRobert Zanner

Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität

robert.zanner@tum.de+49-89-4140-4291

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026