Does the intraoperative encephalography of children contain information about the cognitive outcome?

Does the intraoperative encephalography of children contain information about the cognitive outcome? - Intraoperative encephalography and cognitive outcome in children

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00031916

Enrollment

150

Registered

2023-08-01

Start date

2023-08-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

Emegernce Agitation, Delirium

Interventions

Group 1: Measuring intraoperative EEG in children. Are there parameters of EEG that are connected with postoperative delirium (emergence agitation).

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

3 Years to 9 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: elective, scheduled surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - emergency surgery - repeat surgery within 30 days - surgery where EEG electrodes can not be placed on the forehead - neurocognitive disorders that go along with a changed mental development - participation at other studies

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Comparison of EEG alpha band power and entropy during the emergence of anesthesia in children with and without emergence delirium.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Evaluation of further EEG parameters: burst suppression during emergence of general anesthesia, change of EEG parameters during anesthesia induction, differences in EEG according to age groups, influence of electrode placement on the leg	—

Countries

Canada, Germany

Contacts

Public ContactFrederick Schneider

Technische Universität München, Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin

frederick.schneider@tum.de+498941404291

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026