Anesthesia Methods and Waking Up Agitation in Children
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This study compares different anesthesia approaches to see which one helps children wake up more calmly after urogenital surgery (surgery on the urinary or reproductive system). Researchers want to find the best way to reduce agitation and confusion as children wake up from anesthesia.
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Who can take part
- Child is between 3 and 10 years old
- Child weighs more than 10 kg (about 22 pounds)
- Child is in good overall health with no serious medical conditions (ASA class I or II)
- Surgery is planned for the urinary or reproductive system and will use general anesthesia
- Parents or legal guardians have signed written consent
- Child has no history of neurological, psychiatric, or developmental disorders
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