Comparison of Vital HEAT (vH2) Temperature Management System to Upper-body Forced-air Warming
A Comparison Study of the Vital HEAT (vH2) Temperature Management System to Upper-body Forced-air Warming in Patients Undergoing Open Abdominal Surgery Under General Anesthesia
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study is to determine if the intraoperative distal esophageal (core) temperature with vitalHEAT warming is non-inferior to upper-body forced-air warming in patients undergoing open colectomy under general anesthesia. This is a randomized study.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable surgery
Started Jan 2008
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable surgery
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2008
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 24, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 29, 2008
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
July 18, 2016
CompletedJuly 18, 2016
June 1, 2016
11 months
December 24, 2008
February 27, 2016
June 7, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Intraoperative Distal Esophageal (Core) Temperature
at 1 hour
Study Arms (2)
Vital Heat
ACTIVE COMPARATORVital HEAT (vH2) Temperature Management System
Forced air
ACTIVE COMPARATORForced-air warming
Interventions
A forced-air warming cover will be placed on the subject prior to surgery, remain on the subject during surgery and removed after surgery.
The vital HEAT (vH2) Temperature Management System will be placed on the subjects arm prior to surgery. remain on the arm during surgery and removed after surgery.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Body-mass index 20-36 kg/m2;
- Age 18-75 yrs;
- ASA Physical Status 1-3.
You may not qualify if:
- Patient requires an intravenous or arterial catheter distal to the elbow on both arms;
- Serious skin lesions on the hands or arms;
- History of serious vascular disease in the arms;
- Pre-operative fever;
- Contraindication to sevoflurane endotracheal anesthesia.
- Pre-existing neuropathy
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Daniel Sessler
- Organization
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Chairman of Outcomes Research
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 24, 2008
First Posted
December 29, 2008
Study Start
January 1, 2008
Primary Completion
December 1, 2008
Study Completion
December 1, 2008
Last Updated
July 18, 2016
Results First Posted
July 18, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-06
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share