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Comparing an Early Warning Alert With a Standardized Triage Intervention to Standard Care for the Management of Hospitalized Patients on General Hospital Wards.


N/A
18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Cancer, Diabetes Mellitus, Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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Trial Information

Comparing an Early Warning Alert With a Standardized Triage Intervention to Standard Care for the Management of Hospitalized Patients on General Hospital Wards.


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.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Outcome Measure:

ICU transfer

Outcome Description:

Patients transferred to the ICU from a general hospital ward will be assessed as having met the outcome.

Outcome Time Frame:

Patients will be assessed for the primary outcome measure during their hospital with an average of 14 days.

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Marin Kollef, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Washington University School of Medicine

Authority:

United States: Institutional Review Board

Study ID:

201210003

NCT ID:

NCT01741480

Start Date:

February 2013

Completion Date:

August 2014

Related Keywords:

  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Cancer
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Outcomes
  • Early warning systems
  • ICU transfer
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Heart Failure
  • Lung Diseases
  • Respiration Disorders
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
  • Sleep Apnea Syndromes
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
  • Lung Diseases, Obstructive

Name

Location

Barnes-Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, Missouri  63110