Temperature Control in Central Fever in the Neuro-ICU

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

There are few treatments for central fever (fever that is due to the central nervous system, as opposed to an infectious source). We hypothesize that an externally applied cooling blanket will reduce temperature in neurologically ill patients with central fever.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT00751634
Study type	Interventional
Source	Northwestern University
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	Phase 4
Start date	January 2009
Completion date	January 2011

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