Comparison of effects on core body temperature
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- KCT0001695
- Lead Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea, Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 24
Inclusion Criteria
Below knee surgery in orthopedic surgery
ASA(American Society of anesthesiology) classification 1, 2
Age: 19-60 yrs
Exclusion Criteria
Clinically significant coagulopathy
Infection at the injection site
Allergy to local anesthetics
Severe cardiopulmonary disease (= American Society of anesthesiology class 3)
Body mass index > 35
Diabetic or other neuropathies
Patients receiving opioids for chronic analgesic therapy
Ear disease
thyroid disease
initial bidy temperature >37.2 ? or < 36.5 ?
Patients who don't receive PCA (patient controlled analgesia)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method body temperature
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method pain score;Amount of opioid consumption