The effect of systematic warming (Pegasus-Inditherm mattress) on outcomes of elective major surgery
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN24335828 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN24335828 |
| Protocol serial number | N0159121895 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health (UK) |
| Funder | North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Trust (UK) |
- Submission date
- 12/09/2003
- Registration date
- 12/09/2003
- Last edited
- 18/02/2010
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Prof David J Leaper
Scientific
Scientific
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Trust
Professorial Unit of Surgery
North Tees General Hospital
Stockton-on-Tees
TS19 8PE
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1642 624162 |
|---|---|
| david.leaper@nth.nhs.uk |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Does patient warming reduce perioperative and post-operative complications? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Surgery: Perioperative and post-operative complications |
| Intervention | Warming matress switched on or off. |
| Intervention type | Procedure/Surgery |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Post-operative complications including pressure ulcers, infection, length of hospital stay, time to mobilisation. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 31/08/2004 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 320 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients (n=320) undergoing major elective surgery (general, gynaecological, orthopaedic). |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/10/2002 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/08/2004 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Trust
Stockton-on-Tees
TS19 8PE
United Kingdom
TS19 8PE
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/04/2007 | Yes | No |
