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Three Different Types of Thermometers in Measuring Temperature in Young Patients With Fever and Without Fever

NCT00378846 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2012-03-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Comparing results of three different thermometers used to measure body temperature may help doctors find the most accurate thermometer to detect fever and plan the best treatment.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying three different types of thermometers to measure temperature in young patients with fever and without fever.

Conditions

  • Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes

Interventions

PROCEDURE

infrared thermography

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas J. Walsh, MD · National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Study Design

Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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