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Accuracy of Measurement of Surface Body Temperature Using the Health e Pod Device (Card Guard) Compared to Gold Standard Equipment

NCT00850083 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2009-02-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Objective To evaluate the accuracy of data acquisition by Health e pod device in measurement of body temperature, to compare it to a standard body temperature measure equipment About 400 consecutive patients admitted to PEU in Assaf Harofeh Medical Center will compile the Study Population.

Basic vital signs will be recorded on admission and during hospitalization as per the PEU policy and not in particular for this study.

As a part of routine check-up all admitted patients undergo body temperature measure (oral or rectal - as per the PEU policy and with PEU devices).

Following an explanation and patient agreement, eligible patients (and their legal guardian) will sign informed consent and enter the study. The health e pod device will be applied to measure body temperature, immediately after the standard temperature measure has been performed by the PEU professional.

Conditions

  • All Children Admitted to the ED
  • Children With Fever

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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