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Effect of Breathing Circuits on Intraoperative Body Temperature

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01831843
Acronym
BT
Enrollment
111
Registered
2013-04-15
Start date
2013-01-31
Completion date
2013-07-31
Last updated
2013-09-17

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Conditions

Brain Tumor

Keywords

core body temperature, humidity, circuit temperature

Brief summary

To evaluate differences in intraoperative body temperature between heated huimid breathing circuit and conventional breathing circuit

Interventions

DEVICEGroup C

non-heated, non-humidified conventional breathing circuit was used in group C patient

DEVICEGroup E

breathing tube which apply humidity and heat (Evaqua™ Breathing Circuits manufactured by Fischer & Paykel)was used in group E patient

DEVICEGroup M

Heated humid tube with a warming device (Mega Acer kit manufactured by Acemedical,Seoul Korea)was used in group M patient

Sponsors

Seoul National University Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* aged 18-70 years, * ASA I or II * patients scheduled for craniotomy under general anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

* ASA III or IV * Duration of anesthesia time less than 4 hours * emergency operation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
trend of changes on body temperaturefrom the point of postintubation up to 5 hoursInvestigate differences on core body temperature among different kinds of circuit (heated-humid circuit, humid circuit, conventional circuit)

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
total duration of airwarmer(Bair-Hurgger warming unit) using timefrom the point of postintubation up to 5hoursinvestigate the total duration of airwarmer using time

Countries

South Korea

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 18, 2026