Effects of Active Prewarming in Perioperative Hypothermia in Adults (NCT04033900) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Effects of Active Prewarming in Perioperative Hypothermia in Adults
Spain197 participantsStarted 2018-12-01
Plain-language summary
This study evaluates the effect of active prewarming on the frequency and duration of perioperative hypothermia. 50% of patients will receive active warming with forced-air devices prior to entering the operating room, and the other 50% will not receive any active heating measures.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* \> 18 years old.
* American Society of Anesthesiologists I-III.
* Undergoing surgery under general or locoregional anesthesia lasting more than 30 minutes.
* General surgery: hernias, cholecystectomies, hepatectomies, intestinal resections, pancreatoduodenectomies ...
* Traumatology and orthopedics: total / partial knee prosthesis, total / partial hip prosthesis, osteosynthesis, removal of material, arthroscopies, hallux valgus, lumbar arthrodesis ...
* Neurosurgery: lumbar arthrodesis, excision of intracranial tumors.
* Gynecology: Hysterectomies, adnexectomies, hysteroscopy ...
* Otorhinolaryngology: septoplasty, nasosinusal endoscopic surgery, tonsillectomies, adenoidectomies, thyroidectomies...
* Thoracic: Pneumonectomies and pulmonary resections, sympathectomies, thoracoscopy ...
* Urology: Bladder transurethral resection , prostate transurethral resection, nephrectomies.
* Maxillofacial: parathyroidectomies, microsurgery ...
* Ability to understand the study, give authorization and collaborate with data collection
Exclusion Criteria:
* Local anesthesia or peripheral nerve block.
* Urgent or emergent surgery.
* Cognitive impairment or lack of collaboration of any kind
* Pregnant women undergoing cesarean section.
* Diabetes Mellitus poorly controlled (HbA1c\> 6.5-7%)
* Subjects that are under treatment with drugs that interfere with thermoregulation or may cause drug-induced hyperthermia (amphetamines, barbiturates, inhaled gases ...)
* Subjects …