Effects of Different Anesthesia on Odor Memory

August 11, 2022 updated by: Gamze Küçükosman, Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University

Comparison of the Effects of TIVA and Inhalation Anesthesia Methods on Olfactory Functions and Olfactory Memory

This study aimed to research the effect of different general anesthesia administration on postoperative smell functions and memory.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

97

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Zonguldak, Turkey, 67600
        • Gamze Küçükosman

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 60 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

97

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I-II risk groups
  • operated under elective conditions with general anesthesia requiring intubation
  • operation durations of 40-180 minutes.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • intracranial,
  • endocrine or nasal surgery,
  • pregnant cases,
  • those with history of respiratory tract diseases and psychiatric disease, with disorder of odor reception and perception,
  • with smoking and chronic alcohol use,
  • requiring a nasogastric probe

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Group P (n=40) (Propofol),
no additional intervention
Group PS (n=40) (Propofol-Sevoflurane),
no additional intervention
Group S (n=40) (Sevoflurane).
no additional intervention

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Butanol Threshold Test
Time Frame: during 24 hour after surgery
threshold detection and odor discrimination
during 24 hour after surgery
Odor Identification Test
Time Frame: during 24 hour after surgery
odor discrimination
during 24 hour after surgery

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 30, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 2, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 11, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

August 12, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 12, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 11, 2022

Last Verified

August 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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