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NCT01695889
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A Case-control Study of Exposure to General Anesthesia and a Diagnosis of Alzheimer´s Disease Later in Life.

University Hospital, Linkoeping1 site in 1 country877 target enrollmentMay 2012
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ConditionsAlzheimer´s DiseaseGeneral Anesthesia

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Alzheimer´s Disease
Sponsor
University Hospital, Linkoeping
Enrollment
877
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Exposure to general anesthesia
Last Updated
10 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSitesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare exposure to general anesthesia between cases with a diagnosis of Alzheimer´s disease and controls without diagnosis, through studies of medical records. The investigators wish to explore if there is a relationship between exposure to general anesthesia and the development of Alzheimer´s disease.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
May 2012
End Date
July 2016
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
University Hospital, Linkoeping
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Anna-Karin Strand, MD

Specialist in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care

University Hospital, Linkoeping

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer´s disease
  • •Previous exposure to anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Inability to retrieve medical records

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Exposure to general anesthesia

Time Frame: Up to 20 years in retrospect

Secondary Outcomes

  • Exposure to inhaled anesthetics(Up to 20 years in retrospect)

Study Sites (1)

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