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N/A Completed N=571 Randomized Single-blind Prevention

Early Warning System

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01741480 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
571
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jul 2018
Primary outcomePrimary: ICU Transfer — 52; 51 participants

Summary

The study will begin in 2013 whereby patients having an early warning system (EWS) alert will be randomized to be seen by the rapid response team (RRT) for triage versus usual care. A RRT is usually made up of a nurse and/or a physician who respond to a requested activation of the RRT (called an "ACT"). The intervention will occur as follows:

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
ICU Transfer
52; 51
SECONDARY
Mortality

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients hospitalized on the General Hospitals Wards of Barnes-Jewish Hospital.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with a do-not-resuscitate order,
  • Patients not expected to survive their hospitalization.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01741480). 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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