Health Condition 1: R50-R69- General symptoms and signs
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NON CONTACT INFRA RED THERMOMETER: MEASURE TEMPERATURE OVER FOREHEAD USING NON CONTACT INFRA RED THERMOMETER THREE SEPARATE READINGS
Intervention2: DIGITAL THERMOMETER: MEASURE AXILLARY
Sponsors
Dr Trupti Gujarati Joshi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All children less than 5 years age presenting to Government Medical college Aurangabad.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Excessive Sweating over forehead. 2. Dermatological problem (Skin Infection/Rash) over forehead 3. Recent Topical Treatment over forehead 4. Hemodynamically unstable
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the Accuracy of Non-contact Infra-red Thermometer compared to Digital Thermometer and Mercury thermometer for temperature measurement in children less than 5 years age.Timepoint: at the end of temperature measurement | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To study the time taken for measurement of temperature with study devices Infra-red Thermometer & Axillary digital Thermometer 2.To measure discomfort due to the procedure.Timepoint: at the end of temperature measurement | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Trupti Gujarati Joshi
Government Medical College Aurangabaf
Outcome results
None listed