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Application of an Early In-Hospital Temperature Management Protocol for Heat Stroke Patients

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllSecond Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, โ€ฆ
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Heat stroke is a life-threatening clinical syndrome characterized by an imbalance between heat production and heat dissipation in the body, resulting from exposure to hot and humid environments and/or strenuous exercise. It is defined by an elevated core temperature exceeding 40ยฐC and central nervous system abnormalities, accompanied by multi-organ dysfunction. The severity of cellular and tissue damage in heat stroke patients depends on the peak temperature reached and the duration of hyperthermia. Rapid reduction of core temperature can halt cellular damage, quickly reverse organ dysfunction, and improve patient outcomes. Therefore, early identification and rapid cooling are crucial to prevent irreversible damage and death in heat stroke patients. However, there is a lack of systematic and specific protocols to guide emergency medical staff in the standardized and effective management

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients admitted to the emergency department and diagnosed with heat stroke according to the China expert consensus on Heat Stroke Exclusion Criteria: * transferred from another hospital and body temperature \< 39.5โ„ƒ; discharged within 4 hours, and subsequent body temperature or outcomes were unavailable; required immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation; had other serious diseases, such as massive cerebral haemorrhage or severe trauma.
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What it tests

  • the early in-hospital temperature management protocol for heat stroke patients
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Where

7 sites
Yongkang No.1 People's Hospital
Guli, China
Dongyang People's Hospital
Dongyang, China
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Hanzhou, China
Jinhua Municipal Central Hospital
Jinhua, China
Jinhua People's Hospital
Jinhua, China
Lanxi People's Hospital
Lanxi, China
Yiwu Central Hospital
Yiwu, China
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