Perioperative temperature management: a big small problem

Completed

• Conditions: Perioperatief bloedverlies en postoperatieve hyperglycemie; Perioperative hypothermia; perioperative temperature loss; 10005944

• Registration Number: NL-OMON31705
• Lead Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 13 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 279

Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing an elective orthopedic knee- or hip replacement
Participation based on informed consent
> 18 years old and < 85 years old

Exclusion Criteria

BMI 18.5 > x < 40
Pregnancy
Non elective trauma patients
Infectious or febrile patients (> 37.5oC)
Diabetes Mellitus
Combined surgery
Anemia (Hb < 4.0 mmol/l)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Incidence of perioperative hypothermia</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Perioperative blood loss<br /><br>Patient discomfort as defined by pain, nausea and vomiting, shivering and<br /><br>thermal discomfort<br /><br>Postoperative glucose and insulin levels</p><br>