Comparison of the effects of dexmedetomidine and propofol on hypothermia during spinal anesthesia
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- KCT0005395
- Lead Sponsor
- Konyang University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients scheduled for surgery under spinal anesthesia
2. American Society of Anesthesiologist Patient Status I~III
(I is a normal healthy patient, II is patient with mild systemic disease and III is patient with moderate systemic disease).
3. 19 ~ 70 year old
Exclusion Criteria
- Conversion to general anesthesia before the end of surgery
- Core temperature measured in the preoperative ward = 37.6°C or < 36.0°C
- Obesity (Body mass index >35 kg/m2)
- Uncontrolled diabetes
- Abnormal thyroid function
- Contraindications to spinal anesthesia
- Infection
- Psychiatric patients
- Patients with cognitive impairment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method maximum temperature change (= baseline temperature - the lowest temperature)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method incidence of hypothermia (core temperature < 36 °C)