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Comparative Analysis of Forced-Air Warming and Enhanced Pre-Warming in Preventing Intraoperative Hypothermia during Major Abdominal Surgery

Phase 4
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
effectiveness of enhanced pre-warming in preventing intraoperative hypothermia
Intraoperative hypothermia, Forced-air warming, Effective pre-warming, Major abdominal surgery, Postopera
Registration Number
TCTR20240716008
Lead Sponsor
Khon Kaen University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients aged 20-80 years undergoing general anesthesia with spinal or epidural block during major abdominal surgery.
2. ASA status I-III.
3. Scheduled non-emergency surgeries during working hours.
4. Patients who are conscious and consent to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Preoperative fever
2. Suspected infection, sepsis, thyroid disease, or dysautonomia.
3. Medications: beta-blockers, clonidine, phenothiazine, meperidine, paracetamol.
4. Refusal of spinal or epidural block.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intraoperative hypothermia Intraoperative period Anesthetic record
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
postoperative shivering At at 0, 30, 60 minutes postoperatively Clinical assessment
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