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Cognitive and behavioral changes after anesthesia in infants. A pilot study.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Infants with a single congenital malformation such as hypospadias or cryptorchidism, scheduled for surgery at 12 months of age
Surgery
Registration Number
ISRCTN15471325
Lead Sponsor
ppsala University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria

1. Single urological congenital malformation such as hypospadias or cryptorchidism
2. Scheduled for surgery at 12 months of age
3. =10 months old at time of recruitment
4. Informed consent obtained from parent or legal guardian

Exclusion Criteria

1. Syndrome with known neurocognitive function impairment
2. Previous anesthetic exposure
3. Cyanotic heart disease
4. Born before 36 weeks of gestation
5. Cancer
6. A condition that affects the brain such as epilepsy or hydrocephalus
7. Neurosurgical surgery planned
8. Other surgery planned or performed during the study period
9. Parents that do not speak Swedish
10. Parents that have other problems with participation such as functional variation

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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