Perioperative risk factors for Intra-operative Hypothermia in adult patients undergoing elective Surgery at Jigme Dorji Wangchuk National Referral Hospital(JDWNRH), Bhutan.

Perioperative Risk Factors for Intra-operative Hypothermia in Adult Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery at Jigme Dorji Wangchuk National Referral Hospital,Bhutan:a Prospective Observational Study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Observational

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20170819002

Enrollment

174

Registered

2017-08-19

Start date

2019-10-16

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Intra&#45

Interventions

All adult patients who are undergoing elective surgery lasting more than 30 minutes and those who meet inclusion and exclusion criteria will be recruited for this study.

Prevention

Adult Patients undergoing elective surgery

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Both gender 2. Age 18 to 75 years 3. ASA 1 to 3 4. Surgeries lasting more than 30 minutes 5. Undergoing any type of anesthetics procedure 6. Elective Surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Emergency cases 2. Patients with medical conditions such as thyroid disease and muscular diseases 3. Patients with thermoregulation abnormalities such as malignant hyperthermia and Neuroleptic malignant syndrome 4. Pre-operative fever with body core temperature >37.5â„ƒ (infections and central fever) 5. Prisoners 6. Any Patient with ear infection (Difficult to measure ear temperature)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Peri-operative risk factors for Intra-operative Hypothermia From Preopeartive period to intraopeartive period Monitoring body core temperature preoperatively and intraoperatively	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence of intraoperative hypothermia in adult patients undergoing elective surgery in Bhutan intraoperative period Intraoperative core body temperature measuement with Oesophageal probe	—

Countries

Bhutan

Contacts

Public ContactKinley Zangmo

Department Of Anesthesia, Faculty Of Medicine, Prince Of Songkla University

gtkinley@gmail.com660956266991

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026

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