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Not yet recruiting No phase listed Observational

Prospective Observational Multimodal Neuromonitoring During High-Risk Adult Surgery

NCT07577726
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Conditions
Postoperative Cognitive Complications, Delirium, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Brain Injuries, Anesthesia
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
300 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 11, 2026 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Study To Analyze Memory/Thinking Problems In Older Adults After Surgery

NCT01786577
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Conditions
Post-Operative Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Interventions
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cognitive assessment testing
Other · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
147 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 8, 2019 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Evaluation of the Ketogenic Diet to Improve Post Operative Cognitive Decline in Cardiac Surgery

NCT06480708
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Conditions
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Interventions
Ketogenic diet, Control diet
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Missouri-Columbia
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, Missouri
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 2, 2026 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional

Daridorexant to Prevent Post-cardiotomy Delirium

NCT07217912
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Conditions
Postoperative Cognitive Decline, Postoperative Delirium
Interventions
Daridorexant 50 mg, Placebo
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Rochester
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 7, 2026 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Prediction and Prevention of Postoperative Mortality and Morbidity

NCT06042413
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Conditions
Dementia, Postoperative Delirium (POD), Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorder, Major Adverse Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Events, Perioperative Complications, Postoperative Cognitive Decline
Interventions
Personalized CPC Prehabilitation, Cognitive Training, Meditation, Daily Exercise, Enhanced Social Support, Proactive Bundle Interventions, Pre-operative Standard of Care, Intra-operative Standard of Care
Other · Behavioral · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
1,200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 25, 2026 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Recruiting No phase listed Observational

Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Biomarkers of Postoperative Delirium

NCT06052397
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Conditions
Delirium, Postoperative, Cognitive Decline, Dementia
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
70 Years and older
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 14, 2026 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Preoperative Cognitive Screening in Older Spinal Surgical Patients

NCT02922634
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Conditions
Cognitive Impairment, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Interventions
Mini Cog
Other
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
70 Years and older
Enrollment
229 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 21, 2021 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Donepezil in the Prevention of Post-Operative Cognitive Decline

NCT00182845
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Conditions
Postoperative Complications, Delirium
Interventions
Donepezil
Drug
Lead sponsor
Pfizer
Industry
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 3, 2008 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Stanford PIPRA Validation Study in an Elderly Orthopedic Population

NCT06567574
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Conditions
Delirium, Postoperative Delirium, Cognitive Impairment
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
250 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 22, 2024 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Perioperative Cognitive Protection - Cognitive Exercise and Cognitive Reserve (The Neurobics Trial)

NCT02230605
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Conditions
Delirium
Interventions
Mini-Mental State Examination, Self-Administered Gerocognitive Examination, Geriatric Depression Scale, Charlson Comorbidity Index, Short Form 36 Health Survey, Confusion Assessment Method, Memorial Delirium Assessment Scale, Postoperative Quality of Recovery Scale
Other
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
322 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 11, 2019 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Blood Brain Barrier Dysfunction and Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders

NCT04566562
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Conditions
Neurocognitive Disorders, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Interventions
Brain Imaging, Cognitive Testing, Blood Biomarkers
Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
65 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 10, 2024 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Reversal of General Anesthesia With Methylphenidate

NCT02051452
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Conditions
Post Operative Cognitive Dysfunction, Emergence From Anesthesia
Interventions
Methylphenidate, Saline
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 22, 2019 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Clinical Trial of Gabapentin to Decrease Postoperative Delirium and Pain

NCT00221338
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Conditions
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use, Hospital Length of Stay
Interventions
Gabapentin
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
750 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 10, 2020 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Trajectory of Recovery in the Elderly

NCT02275026
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Conditions
Delayed Emergence From Anesthesia, Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Interventions
Functional magnetic resonance imaging
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
40 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
104 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 15, 2021 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Not listed No phase listed Observational

Cognition and the Immunology of Postoperative Outcomes

NCT04792983
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Conditions
Cognitive Impairment, Frail Elderly Syndrome, Delirium, Surgery
Interventions
No intervention
Other
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
600 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 12, 2021 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Recruiting No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

CEReBral AutorEgulation in Non-cardiac SuRgery and Relationship to Postoperative DeliriUm State

NCT06133842
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Conditions
Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative Delirium, EEG With Periodic Abnormalities, Intraoperative Hypotension, Cerebral Hypoperfusion
Interventions
Intra-op EEG and CO data collection
Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 30, 2026 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

fMRI Connectivity in Fracture Hip Patients

NCT02997930
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Conditions
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Interventions
fMRI, Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), Digital Clock Drawing Test Command and Copy, Wide Range Achievement Test reading subtest, Hopkins Verbal Learning Test (HVLT), General Depression Scale (GDS)
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
65 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
2 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 12, 2019 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Postoperative Cognitive Decline, Inflammation, and Plasma Levels of Beta-amyloids

NCT00850928
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Conditions
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
41 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2008 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 17, 2016 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Stanford ICU Delirium PIPRA Study

NCT06519890
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Conditions
Delirium, Cognitive Impairment, Delirium, Postoperative
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
199 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 9, 2024 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Not listed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Neuroinflammation and Alzheimer's Pathology in POCD

NCT05378659
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Conditions
Post-Operative Confusion, Neuroinflammatory Response, Alzheimer Disease
Interventions
Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Stroop Test, 4AT Delirium, Grooved Pegboard, NACC Cognitive Battery, ERP Testing, Blood Plasma and Serum sampling, Cerebral Spinal Fluid Sample
Behavioral · Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Knoxville, Tennessee
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 18, 2022 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

A Study to Determine if Carbon Dioxide Lavage During Total Knee Surgery Reduces Intraoperative Embolic Events

NCT00736125
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Conditions
Postoperative Complications, Memory Disorders
Interventions
pulsatile saline lavage, carbon dioxide lavage
Device
Lead sponsor
Kinamed Incorporated
Industry
Eligibility
50 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 26, 2019 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

BRS and Outcomes in Cardiothoracic Surgery

NCT03243279
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Conditions
Pain, Postoperative, Atrial Fibrillation, Cognitive Dysfunction
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
72 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 21, 2022 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Recruiting No phase listed Observational

Cognitive Status After Removal of Skull Base Meningioma

NCT04635657
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Conditions
Meningioma, Skull Base Meningioma, Frontal Meningioma, Temporal Meningioma, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline, Post-Surgical Cognition
Interventions
Long-term Cognitive testing
Other
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Timeline
2019 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 22, 2026 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Cognitive Effects of Body Temperature During Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest

NCT02834065
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Conditions
Cognition Disorders
Interventions
Cardiopulmonary bypass machine
Device
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
273 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2023
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia • Durham, North Carolina • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania + 1 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 24, 2023 · Synced Oct 20, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT