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Phase 1 Completed N=10 Prevention

Heat Retention Head Wrap Use for Re-warming of Infants Requiring Cardio-Pulmonary Bypass

Impaired Thermoregulation
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01675830 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
10
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2015
Primary outcomePrimary: Head Wrap Feasibility — 100 percentage of respondents

Summary

This is a phase I descriptive pilot study to determine the feasibility of using the Heat Retention Head Wrap on infants during the re-warming period following cardio-pulmonary bypass.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Head Wrap Feasibility
100
SECONDARY
Redness, Irritation, and/or Hyperthermia Due to Head Wrap Use

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Undergoing CPB surgery.
  • Weigh ≥ 3 and ≤ 10 kg.
  • Cooled to 24-30 degrees Celsius.
  • Head circumferences between 33-48 cm.
  • Scalp free of skin lesions such as reddened areas, ulcerations, abrasions, burns, and hemangiomas.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Require cooling below 24 degrees Celsius at any point during CPB surgery.
  • Weigh less than 3 kg or more than that 10kg.
  • Are premature or < 37 weeks corrected gestational age.
  • Have a head circumference smaller than 33 cm or larger than 48 cm.
  • Have a known or previously diagnosed neurological trauma, malignant hyperthermia, stroke, seizure, VP shunt, evidence of scalp lesions, or other known comorbidity.
  • Have hair braided close to the scalp.
  • Infants with known allergy or sensitivity to polyethylene terephthalate (known as Mylar)
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01675830). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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