Clinical trials: Body Temperature
Kangaroo Mother Care, Preterm Infant
Kangaroo Mother Care Before Stabilisation Amongst Low Birth Weight Neonates in Africa
We will conduct an individually randomised, controlled, superiority trial with two parallel groups; an intervention arm allocated to receive KMC and a control arm receiving 'standard' care.
- Conditions
- Kangaroo Mother Care, Preterm Infant, Death; Neonatal, Hypothermia, Newborn
- Trial name
- OMWaNA (NCT02811432)
- Testing
- Kangaroo mother care, Standard care
- Where
- 4 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,221 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Hypothermia
A Comparison of Inhalation vs. Intravenous Induction
To compart differences on the effect on core temperature between anesthetic induction with intravenous propofol versus inhalation induction with sevoflurane
- Trial name
- INHvsIV (NCT02331108)
- Testing
- Selection of anesthetic induction technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Valvular Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Failure
NHLBI Transmural Electrosurgery LeafLet Traversal And Laceration Evaluation (TELLTALE) BASILICA-TAVR Trial
Background: Replacing a valve in the heart can save many people's lives. The procedure is called transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
- Trial name
- NCT05666713
- Testing
- TELLTALE BASILICA procedure
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
TNF-receptor Associated Periodic Syndromes (TRAPS)
Efficacy and Safety Study of ACZ885 in Patients With Active Recurrent or Chronic TNF-receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome (TRAPS).
This trial will assess the safety and efficacy of ACZ885 in patients with active recurrent or chronic TNF-receptor associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS).
- Trial name
- NCT01242813
- Testing
- ACZ885
- Where
- 6 sites in Ireland, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Body Temperature
Temperature Monitoring With InnerSense Esophageal Temperature Sensor/Feeding Tube After Birth Through Stabilization in VLBW Infants
Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants (<1500 grams at birth) and other low birth weight infants experience hypothermia after birth and through stabilization (first 24 hours of life) due to an inability to keep warm through…
- Trial name
- NCT02311972
- Testing
- Philips InnerSense Esophageal Temperature Sensor/Feeding Tube, Standard of care feeding tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Gastrointestinal Neoplasm
Debulking and Chemotherapy With or Without Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy to Treat Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
This study will determine which of the two following treatment regimens provides greater benefit to patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis (gastrointestinal cancer that has spread throughout the abdomen): Surgical removal of…
- Trial name
- NCT00052962
- Testing
- Cytoreductive surgery, Continuous hyperthermic peritoneal perfusion (HIPEC/CHPP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer, Colon Cancer
PAVES: Pegfilgrastim Anti-vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Evaluation Study
This is a phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multi-center study evaluating the efficacy of pegfilgrastim to reduce the incidence of febrile neutropenia (FN) in patients with newly diagnosed, locally-advanced or…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Colon Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT00911170
- Testing
- Pegfilgrastim, Bevacizumab, Standard Chemotherapy
- Where
- 154 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 847 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Perioperative Care, Surgery--Complications
Perioperative Hypothermia and Myocardial Injury After Non-cardiac Surgery
We propose to test the hypothesis that aggressive warming reduces the incidence of major cardiovascular complications, compared to routine care.
- Conditions
- Perioperative Care, Surgery--Complications, Hypothermia; Anesthesia, Myocardial Injury
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT03111875)
- Testing
- aggressive warming, routine thermal management
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 5,056 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Back Strain, Neck Strain
Heat Versus Ice in the Acute Management of Neck and Back Strain Injuries
Muscle sprains of the back and neck are very common. In addition to pain and antiinflammatory medications the use of either cold or hot packs has been recommended.
- Trial name
- NCT01535365
- Testing
- Heat, Cold
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Spinal Cord Injuries
A Novel Cooling Vest to Protect Persons With SCI From Hyperthermia
Persons with higher levels of spinal cord injury (above the 6th thoracic vertebrae: Hi-SCI) are unable to maintain their core body temperature (Tcore) within the normal range (97.5-99.7 °F) when exposed to warm environments.
- Trial name
- NCT05441449
- Testing
- Cooling Vest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypothermia; Anesthesia, Hypothermia, Newborn
Perioperative Warming Measures in Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the best method for keeping patients warm during cesarean deliveries and the effect of temperature change on the patient and baby
- Conditions
- Hypothermia; Anesthesia, Hypothermia, Newborn, Hypothermia, Sequela
- Trial name
- NCT05015582
- Testing
- Pre op upper body forced air warming (32˚C), Pre op lower body forced air warming (32˚C), Pre op fluids (45˚C)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Hypothermia, Complications
Impact of Expanded Peri Operative Warming
The purpose of this proposed study is to evaluate a normothermia protocol that includes preoperative warming and standard intra operative temperature management in patients undergoing general surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01649596
- Testing
- Warming Gown, Standard of care warming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ascension Health
Healthy
Safety, Tolerability And On-Body Temperature Of A Disposable Heatwrap Device For The Lower Back
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the dermal safety and on-body temperature of a disposable heatwrap product when worn while in a supine position for five consecutive days.
- Trial name
- NCT01055262
- Testing
- Heatwrap 1
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Fever
Calibration and Validation of the Masimo Temperature Device in Febrile Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the performance of the Masimo noninvasive temperature device in patients with fever. The main question it aims to answer is whether the Masimo temperature device is comparable to…
- Trial name
- NCT05674344
- Testing
- Masimo Temperature device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Masimo Corporation
Temperature Change, Body
Different Cryocompression Devices and Skin Temperature of the Knee
Cryotherapy after surgery is widely utilised and has numerous practical applications for post-operative rehabilitation. Previous research has suggested that during cold therapy, the skin temperature of the knee should be reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT05355116
- Testing
- Physiolab S1, Breg Vpulse, Aircast Cryo/Cuff
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Winchester
Humans, Young Adult
Analysis of Human Tissue Temperature After Application of Therapeutic Modalities.
Attempting an effective treatment is essential to the physiotherapist to understand how his conducts affect body tissues and the whole system, besides understand properly how and when therapeutic modalities could be use in the…
- Conditions
- Humans, Young Adult, Health
- Trial name
- NCT03601715
- Testing
- Coplanar, Contraplanar, Longitudinal
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alessandro Haupenthal
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Pneumonia, Bacterial
A Safety and Tolerability Study of Doripenem in Patients With Abdominal Infections or Pneumonia
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of doripenem compared to imipenem in Ventilator-assisted pneumonia and complicated Intra-abdominal Infection.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Pneumonia, Bacterial, Pneumonia, Abdominal Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT00515034
- Testing
- Imipenem/cilastatin, Doripenem
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Fever
Clinical Accuracy of the welloStationX
This study evaluates the clinical accuracy of the welloStationX, an automated non-touch self-service electronic thermometer using an infrared sensor of the surface of the forehead to screen for fever.
- Trial name
- NCT03758157
- Testing
- welloStationX, SureTemp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wello Inc.
Fever
Efficacy of Diclofenac Potassium Versus Acetaminophen in Febrile Children With Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
The purpose of this study is to assess if a single dose of Diclofenac potassium (0.5 mg/kg) is more or as effective as a single dose of Acetaminophen (10 mg/kg) in the reduction of fever during 2 hours, in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT01019980
- Testing
- Diclofenac potassium, Acetaminophen
- Where
- 2 sites in Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Safety and Efficacy Study of Etanercept (Enbrel®) In Children With Systemic Onset Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
The primary objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of etanercept in pediatric patients with systemically active system onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (SOJRA).
- Trial name
- NCT00078806
- Testing
- Etanercept
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen