Patients undergoing orthopedic surgery.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having orthopedic surgery in the lower limb and under spinal anesthesia Having the consent to participate in the study Patients who are in Class 1 and 2 according to the American Anesthesiological Association (ASA) Patients 18-60 years old No corticosteroid drugs and NSAIDs taken 24 hours before surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Blood injection and blood products during surgery Conversion of spinal anesthesia to general anesthesia during surgery due to insufficient surface area and severity of anesthesia The temperature of the tympanic membrane is less than 36.5 and greater than 37.5 ° C Increased spinal anesthesia Duration of surgery more than 3 hours
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patients' shivering based on quadratic scale: No shiver 0; Mild shiver: Mild contractions in facial and neck muscles (1); Moderate shiver: Apparent shivering in neck and shoulders and extremities (2); Severe shivering: Apparent shivering They will be evaluated throughout the body (3). Timepoint: On arrival before spinal (0 minutes), 15 minutes after spinal, surgical completion time, recovery time, and 15 minutes after surgery. Method of measurement: Quadruple shivering Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patients' comfort ratings will be scored based on a VAS observation score ranging from 0 to 10. (0 indicates patient satisfaction with temperature and temperature; and 10 indicates worst patient perception of temperature and temperature conditions ). Timepoint: On arrival before spinal (0 minutes), 15 minutes after spinal, surgical completion time, recovery time, and 15 minutes after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Kashan University of Medical Sciences