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Prospective Trial of the Effect of Preoperative Forced-air Warming on Perioperative Body Temperature Following Neuraxial Anesthesia in Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients

NCT01626690 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2016-08-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if placement of a forced-air warming device prior to institution of regional anesthesia improves perioperative temperature control in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty.

Conditions

  • Perioperative Hypothermia

Interventions

DEVICE

Bair-Paws Warming Device

Bair-Paws device to be applied to patient and used for perioperative (including preoperative) warming.

DEVICE

Bair-Hugger Warming Device

Bair-Hugger device to be applied to patient and used for intraoperative warming (current standard of care at our institution).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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