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Effect of using warm serums during surgery on post operative complications in patients after major orthopedic surgery in lower extremities

Clinical trial comparing the effect of using warm serums and non-heated serums during surgery on hypothermia, postoperative shivering and pain in patients after orthopedic surgery in lower extremities

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017052032361N2
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-06-26
Start date
2017-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Hypothermia. T88.5

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: All patients will be received intravenous and irrigation serum with temperature of 37.5 °C during the surgery. Intervention 2: Control group: All patients will be r
Prevention
Intervention group: All patients will be received intravenous and irrigation serum with temperature of 37.5 °C during the surgery.
Control group: All patients will be received intravenous and irrigation serum with temperature equal of operating room.

Sponsors

Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: American society of anesthesiologist physical status class I or II; Age between 18 and 80 years; Time of surgery between 2 and 3 hours; Exclusion criteria: History of thyroid diseases; diabetes; infection before surgery; body Mass Index more than 35; temperature lower than 36°C and higher than 38°C before surgery; open fractures; blood transfusion during surgery; history of addiction; history of any orthopedic surgery in last month ago.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Body temprature. Timepoint: Immediately after induction, 15 min after anesthesia, 30 min after anesthesia ,60 min after anesthesia and 120 min after anesthesia and at the end of surgery and in recovery room. Method of measurement: By using tympanic thermometer Micro life IR100.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of shivering. Timepoint: In recovery room, every 15 min. Method of measurement: Shivering scale, every patient will be received score between 0 and 3.;Severity of pain. Timepoint: In the first day after surgery every 6 hours. Method of measurement: By using of Visual Analog Scale (VAS) between 0-10.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHojjat Torkmandi

Semnan University of Medical Sciences

hojjat.or@gmail.com+98 23 3365 4191

Outcome results

None listed

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