Comparison of two thermal management strategies in craniotomies

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00032663

Enrollment

Registered

2023-09-11

Start date

2023-09-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

T88.5

Interventions

Group 1: Modified temperature management (Reduction of the temperature and air flow of forced-air warmer when the body core temperature exceeds 36.5°C) Group 2: Standard temperature management (Reduct

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Craniotomy longer 120 min

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: peripheral vascular disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time during which patients are normothermic. Normothermia is defined as a core body temperature between 36 and 37.5°C. This is measured as the blood temperature in the iliac artery.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Power consumption	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAnselm Bräuer

Klinik für Anästhesiologie, Universitätsmedizin Göttingen

abraeue@gwdg.de+491794518989

Outcome results

None listed

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