Body temperature and fever
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Intubated intensive care patients under analgosedation - Invasive arterial blood pressure measurement - Presence of a study physician on admission of the patient to the intensive care unit
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Refusal by the patient - Anatomical conditions that prohibit the insertion of an oesophageal temperature probe - Patients who have taken or been administered antipyretics (antipyretics, barbiturates, thyroid preparations, antipsychotics, etc.) in the previous 120 minutes - Vaccination in the last seven days - Blockage/obstruction of the ear canal - Inflammation in the measurement site - Use of barbiturates, thyroid medication or antipsychotics within the last three hours
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| measuring accuracy of the c-med°alpha | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Repeatability of the c-med° alpha | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin des Klinikums rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München