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Preoperative Warming Prevents Postoperative Hypothermia in Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery. A Randomized Control Trial

NCT02518815 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2015-08-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study examined whether 20 minutes of prewarming prior to gynecological laparoscopic surgery prevented inadvertent post-operative hypothermia. Treatment group received prewarming using a forced air body warming, control group received no active warming system. Both groups were then warmed with forced air warmer intraoperatively.

Conditions

  • Hypothermia Following Anesthesia
  • Hypothermia
  • Hypothermia, Accidental
  • Body Temperature Changes
  • Hypothermia Due to Anesthetic

Interventions

DEVICE

3M Bair Paws Warming System

20 minutes of prewarming immediately pre-operatively using 3M Bair Paws warming system

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Michael Garron Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James Kulchyk, MD · Michael Garron Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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