CompletedPhase 4

Clinical Study of Behavior Problems in Children After Different Anesthesia Methods

Switzerland500 participantsStarted 2018-01-22

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to investigate long-lasting or later behavioral changes in children in the context of different anesthesia techniques (Inhalation anesthesia vs. TIVA)

Who can participate

Age range2 Years – 10 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * elective Operation * operation in general anesthesia in combination with regional anesthesia * Age 2-10 years * ASA classification 1 or 2 (without severe basic disease or disability) Exclusion Criteria: * Lack of Consensus * general anesthesia during the last 3 months before or 4 weeks after the procedure * PONV prophylaxis with droperidol * severe known growth factor * mental pre-existing conditions and behavioral abnormalities * contraindications for one of the used study medications * insufficient regional anesthesia * secondary intervention within of the 4-week follow-up

What they're measuring

Post-Hospital Behaviour Questionnaire (PHBQ) score postoperatively

Timeframe: first week postoperative

Post-Hospital Behaviour Questionnaire (PHBQ) score postoperatively

Timeframe: second week postoperative

Post-Hospital Behaviour Questionnaire (PHBQ) score postoperatively

Timeframe: fourth week postoperative

SDQ Questionnaire score postoperatively

Timeframe: first week postoperative

SDQ Questionnaire score postoperatively

Timeframe: second week postoperative

SDQ Questionnaire score postoperatively

Timeframe: fourth week postoperative

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02945072

SponsorUniversity Children's Hospital, Zurich

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-06-04

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