Axillary temperature measurements based on smart wearable thermometers in South Korean children: comparison with tympanic temperature measurements [PDF]
Child Health Nursing Research, 2022 Purpose This study explored the validity of a new type of thermometer and parent satisfaction with the new device. This 24-hour continuous monitoring smart wearable wireless thermometer (TempTraq®) uses a very small semiconductor sensor with a thin patch-
Younglee Choi, Hye Young Ahn
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Comparison of Axillary and Tympanic Temperature Measurements in Children Diagnosed with Acute Otitis Media [PDF]
International Journal of Pediatrics, 2016 Background. Acute otitis media [AOM] may affect the accuracy of tympanic temperature measurements. We aimed to compare tympanic temperature measurements in patients with AOM against control groups, as well as compare the tympanic temperatures with ...
Hatice Hilal Doğan +3 more
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Factors influencing acute tympanic temperature changes during cold water exposure [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar HealthExposure to ice water, despite its growing popularity and documented health benefits, is limited by the risk of distressing physiological reactions. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationships between individual, environmental factors and ...
Anna Karafová +5 more
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Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2021 The aim of this study was to compare the body temperature measurements at tympanic, forehead and temporal sites using infrared thermometers. A total of 1576 consecutive visitors to Singapore General Hospital at two entry locations were included in this ...
Warren Weng Seng Fong +4 more
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Tympanic temperature versus temporal temperature in patients with pyrexia and chills. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2016 Accurate body temperature (BT) measurement is critical for immediate and correct estimation of core BT; measurement of changes in BT can provide physicians the initial information for selecting appropriate diagnostic approach and may prevent unnecessary diagnostic investigation.
Yang WC +6 more
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Accuracy of tympanic temperature measurement using an infrared tympanic membrane thermometer. [PDF]
BMC Res Notes, 2013 Abstract Background During investigation and diagnosis of patients, accurate temperature measurement is of great importance. The advantages of tympanic membrane thermometry are speed (temperature reading available within seconds), safety, and ease of use.
Gasim GI +4 more
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Agreement of zero-heat-flux thermometry compared with infrared tympanic temperature monitoring in adults undergoing major surgery [PDF]
European Journal of Medical ResearchThe patient’s body temperature significantly fluctuates, affected by factors, including anesthesia. The ideal temperature monitoring method that is suitable for perioperative application is of great significance for identifying hypothermia and malignant ...
Jingyan Wang +5 more
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A big data analysis of fever threshold and vital sign characteristics using tympanic temperature in hospitalized patients [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study aimed to analyze vital sign characteristics of adult patients admitted at the Tertiary Hospital, and to define fever threshold and average body temperature by examining the tympanic temperatures of all patients. Retrospective medical data were
Hye Min Han +5 more
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Accuracy and Precision of Tympanic Temperature in the Reflection of Core Temperature
نشریه پرستاری ایران, 2006 Background & Aim: Monitoring of patients' temperature is an important nursing clinical procedure. Body temperature is usually taken at different sites including pulmonary artery, rectal, oral, and axillary areas.
M. Shamshiri +3 more
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Tympanic membrane temperature as a measure of core temperature [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1999 Ear thermometers are becoming popular as a method for measuring deep body (core) temperature.To determine the variability of a single user's tympanic membrane (ear) temperature measurements.Forty-two, afebrile, healthy children, and 20 febrile children with acute burns.In afebrile children measurements made in both ears (and within just a few minutes ...
Childs, Charmaine +2 more
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