Inadvertent Hypothermia or Hyperthermia in Pediatric Radiotherapy Practices Under Anesthesia

Ankara City Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Radiotherapy Side Effect; Hypothermia; Anesthesia; Hyperthermia, Anesthesia Related; Childhood Cancer

Treatments: Procedure: radiotherapy under anesthesia

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05478850

E1-22-2700

Details and patient eligibility

About

In prospective, observational cohort study, changes in body temperature will be investigated before the procedure and during recovery in Radiotherapy patients aged 0-18 years who need sedation due to childhood malignancies.

The aims of this study were to measure the incidence and magnitude of changes in body temperature in children undergoing sedation or general anesthesia for Radiotherapy, and to determine their effects on the recovery process.

Enrollment: 152 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 1 month to 18 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients undergoing radiotherapy under anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

• family refusal to participate,
• chronic nausea and vomiting complaints,
• active infection,
• apnea history,
• cardiac disease, kidney and liver failure,
• anomalies that may cause difficult airway,
• metabolic diseases,
• neurological or muscular diseases.

Trial design

152 participants in 1 patient group

Radiotherapy under anesthesia

Treatment:

Procedure: radiotherapy under anesthesia