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Comparison of two sites of temperature monitoring during general anaesthesia

PRECISION AND ACCURACY OF INTRA-OPERATIVE ORAL TEMPERATURE MONITORING DURING GENERAL ANAESTHESIA

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/07/003826
Enrollment
96
Registered
2013-07-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Adult patients undergoing surgery requiring general anaesthesia

Interventions

Intervention1: Temperature probe placed in oropharynx: It may reduce the risk of trauma and epistaxis during nasopharyngeal placement of temperature probe Control Intervention1: Temperature probe plac

Sponsors

Maulana Azad Medical College and associated hospitals
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Surgery inside nose or mouth • Coagulopathy • History of major oral or nasal trauma • Presence of artificial heart valve • Hyper-reactive airway • Pregnancy • Patient refusal

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood on temperature probes, evidence of trauma or mucosal bleedTimepoint: at end of surgery, after removal of temperature probes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The difference between the nasopharyngeal and oral cavity temperature measurementsTimepoint: after 5 minutes of insertion of the second probe and at every 5 minute interval thereafter throughout the surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Arul Pandian

Maulana Azad Medical College and associated hospitals

kapsdr@yahoo.com9871262699

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026