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Clinical Accuracy and Reliability of Infrared Tympanic Thermometer in an Adult Emergency Department

NCT02937129 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2016-10-18

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Summary

The primary aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of an infrared thermometer compared to the gold standard, mercury-in-glass thermometer. The secondary aim was to compare tympanic and axillary temperature measurements by evaluating agreement and correlation to determine whether an infrared tympanic thermometer can replace an axillary mercury thermometer in the emergency department.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
78 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

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