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HypothermiaNCT01026766

Effects of Heat and Moisture Exchanger in Combination With Air Forced Warming Blankets or Warming Intravenous Solutions on Intraoperative Hypothermia Prevention in Obese and Non Obese Patients During Intravenous Anesthesia

An observational study of Hypothermia, run by UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp at 1 site in Brazil.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The aim of the present study was to evaluate if the combination of heat and moisture exchanger with air forced warming blankets or warming intravenous fluids prevents intraoperative hypothermia in obese and non obese women under target controlled infusion-total intravenous anaesthesia (TCI-TIVA) during lower abdominal… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Hypothermia
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteBrazil
Study dates
Mar 2008to Nov 2009
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Forty female obese and non obese patients scheduled to gynecologic surgeries were warmed with warming blankets and warming intravenous fluids in association with heat and moisture exchanger.

Who may be able to join

  • women
  • 18-65 years old
  • gynecologic
  • obesity

Who cannot join

  • fever
  • endocrine disease
  • hypertension
  • vasoactive drugs

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Brazil1 site
  • College of Medicine of Botucatu

    Botucatu, São Paulo

Other trials in Brazil

About this study

The aim of the present study was to evaluate if the combination of heat and moisture exchanger with air forced warming blankets or warming intravenous fluids prevents intraoperative hypothermia in obese and non obese women under target controlled infusion-total intravenous anaesthesia (TCI-TIVA) during lower abdominal surgery.

Conditions
Hypothermia
Keywords
Hypothermia, Obesity, Heat and moisture exchanger, Warming blanket, Warming fluids, Gynecological surgery, Intravenous anesthesia, Obese patients, Non obese patients
Medical subject headings
Hypothermia, Obesity

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01026766
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Non obese/ Warming blanketsNot described
Non obese/ Warming intravenous fluidsNot described
Obese/ Warming intravenous fluidsNot described
Obese/ Warming blanketsNot described

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 Dec 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2008
  3. Primary completionNov 2009
  4. Study completionNov 2009

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01026766
Sponsor's protocol ID
upeclin/HC/FMB-Unesp-32
Status last verified
Dec 2009
First submitted
3 Dec 2009
Last updated
4 Dec 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hypothermia, run by UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp at 1 site in Brazil.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Dec 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Brazil. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 4 Dec 2009.

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