Ebensperger, Max http://orcid.org/0009-0002-3983-2405
Kreuzer, Matthias http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2472-3556
Kratzer, Stephan
Schneider, Gerhard http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4903-0118
Schwerin, Stefan http://orcid.org/0009-0005-6307-3156
Funding for this research was provided by:
Technische Universität München
Article History
Received: 21 November 2023
Accepted: 22 January 2024
First Online: 3 April 2024
Declarations
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: Matthias Kreuzer is named as an inventor for a patent dealing with spectral EEG features and age (U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62/914,183). Gerhard Schneider and Matthias Kreuzer are named as inventors for a patent filed on a novel method for intraoperative EEG monitoring (U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 62/960,947). Gerhard Schneider, Matthias Kreuzer, and Stephan Kratzer are also named as inventors for a patent dealing with the EEG features during anesthesia emergence (U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 63/459,294). Stefan Schwerin and Max Ebensperger declare no conflict of interest.
: The institutional ethics committee of Technical University of Munich/rechts der Isar approved the study on 12 December 2018 (No. 572/18 s; Chairperson: Prof. Schmidt) and waived the requirement for written informed consent of patients or the next of kin. Individual patients cannot be identified based on the data included in this study. Electronic records from the years 2016 to 2017 were included for analysis. This manuscript adheres to the applicable STROBE guidelines [CitationRef removed].