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The purpose of the current study is to examine whether changes in intraoperative ambient temperature has in impact on the clinical performance of the physicians in training which include Anesthesiology and Surgical residents, fellows and certified nurse anesthetists (CRNA). Reaction times will be measured via a 10-minute psychomotor vigilance test (PVT, Ambulatory Monitoring Inc., NY) device.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Cold room | Anesthesia providers intraoperatively placed in ambient room temperature of 65 degreees (cold room), completing a 10-minute psychomotor vigilance test (PVT), followed up by a questionnaire on SurveyMonkey |
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| Hot room | Anesthesia providers intraoperatively placed in ambient room temperature of 80 degreees (hot room), completing a 10-minute psychomotor vigilance test (PVT), followed up by a questionnaire on SurveyMonkey |
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| Control Room | as a control placed Anesthesia providers in ambient room temperature of 75 degreees (neutral room), completing a 10-minute psychomotor vigilance test (PVT), followed up by a questionnaire on SurveyMonkey |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Psychomotor vigilance test (PVT | Device | The Psychomotor Vigilance Task Monitor is a hand-held, self-contained system used for repetitive reaction time measurements. The device measures the speed with which subject responds to visual stimulus (by pressing a response button). |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Psychomotor vigilance test | The Psychomotor Vigilance Task Monitor is a hand-held, self-contained system used for repetitive reaction time measurements. The device measures the speed with which subject responds to visual stimulus (by pressing a response button). | 10 minutes |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| SurveyMonkey Questionairre | 10 minutes |
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Physicians in training (Anesthesiology/surgery residents, fellows and certified registered nurse anesthetists.
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