CompletedNot Applicable

Hypothermia Prevention Measures in Osteosynthesis.

Spain148 participantsStarted 2022-08-16

Plain-language summary

Randomized control study with a control group and 90 days follow-up for assessing the decrease in the incidence of inadvertent perioperative hypothermia in the osteosynthesis surgical patients after the application of a bundle in prevention measures during the perioperative period, assessing thermal comfort, tremors (validation into spanish a tremors assessment scale), surgical site infections and readmissions.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Undergoing general, spinal locoregional and peripheral locoregional anesthesia, with or without sedation, with nature of elective and urgent surgery in the specialty of trauma surgery with osteosynthesis technique in lower extremities, upper extremities (including clavicle) and spine. Exclusion Criteria: * patient in surgical protocol for positive Coronavirus 19 desease, febrile process, thyroid pathology (hypothyroidism/hyperthyroidism), treatment with nitrates, hemodynamically unstable that may require resuscitation with massive intravenous fluids; osteosynthesis in fingers, metacarpals, metatarsals and distal radius fractures, Grade III open fractures, as well as all patients with Quetelet Body Mass Index with value higher than 40 Kg/m2

What they're measuring

incidence of perioperative hypothermia

Timeframe: perioperative period (since OR arrival until PACU Discharge)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05469958

SponsorUniversitat Internacional de Catalunya

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-08-20

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