Status:
COMPLETED
Temperature Measurement in Post-Anesthesia Care Units
Lead Sponsor:
The Cleveland Clinic
Conditions:
Surgery
Postoperative
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the accuracy of several thermometers and temperature changes during surgery and immediately after surgery.
Detailed Description
Several measurements of temperature will be taken at 30 minute intervals during surgery under general anesthesia and in the post operative care unit. Measurements will be taken as follows: * esophagu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 to 80 years of age
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status of 1-3
- laparoscopic surgery of the abdomen or pelvis that is expected to require general endotracheal anesthesia and insertion of a Foley catheter expected to be in place for at least one hour after surgery
Exclusion
- under 18 or over 80 years of age
- pre-existing nasogastric tube
- require bispectral index monitoring
- upper esophageal disease
- forehead rash or infection, oral infection or trauma, or ear infection or drainage
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00614588
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
September 1 2008
Last Update
July 20 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195