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A Study on the Effect of Brief Prewarming in Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia

Basic Information

Recruitment status	Not Recruiting
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied	Perioperative Hypothermia
Date of first enrollment	14/12/2023
Target sample size	82
Countries of recruitment
Study type	Interventional
Intervention(s)	Upper and lower limb pre-warming with a 5-minute heating device (intervention group) versus no pre-warming (control group)

Outcome(s)

Primary Outcome	Core body temperature
Secondary Outcome	Core temperature change before and 30 min after introduction Time-series changes in peripheral temperature and PI

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum	>= 20age old
Age maximum	Not applicable
Gender	Both
Include criteria	Adults aged 20 years over Scheduled for elective laparoscopic lower gastrointestinal surgery ASAPS I to III Undergoing general anesthesia at our institution Able to provide written informed consent
Exclude criteria	Patients under 20 years of age Patients scheduled for emergency surgery Patients with a personal or family history of malignant hyperthermia