CompletedNot Applicable

Sous Vide Rewarming for Frostbitten Extremities

United States1 participantsStarted 2021-01-14

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of using sous vide devices for heating and maintaining the circulating warm water bath used in the rewarming of acute frostbite.

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 or up * Age \<17 with parent or guardian consent * Ability to understand English * Ability to provide consent to the study * Acute frostbite of the hands or feet Exclusion Criteria: * Children under age 18 without parent or guardian * Frostbite that has already thawed * Frostbite of tissue other than hands or feet * Inability to understand English * Inability to provide consent

What they're measuring

Number of Limbs That Can be Rewarming Within 30 Minutes

Timeframe: 30 minutes

Time to Rewarm in Minutes

Timeframe: Up to 90 minutes

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04633174

SponsorDartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-05-01

Results submitted2021-09-01

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