Comparison of the effectiveness of the use of pads in adult patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Fever, infection; C23.888.119.344

• Registration Number: RBR-2k3kbq
• Lead Sponsor: Escola de Enfermagem Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-03-07
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: not yet recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

For inclusion of patients in this study will be established the following criteria:
be over 18 years;
body temperature 38.3 ° C;
to consent to participate in the survey or have authorized their participation by signing the Statement of responsibility Consent

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria are:
patient or guardian does not agree to sign the Instrument of Consent;
patients with severe heart disease, traumatic brain injury, malignant hyperthermia, pregnant women, which has a history of adverse reactions following the use of physical methods (hot or cold) in the reduction of body temperature and do not tolerate treatment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified