Identifying At-Risk Patients and Predicting Deterioration of In-Patients Using Continuous Heart Rate, Respiratory Rate, and Movement Monitoring



Status:Recruiting
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:5/26/2018
Start Date:February 14, 2017
End Date:September 2018
Contact:Nicole M Twu, MS
Email:ntwu@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Phone:773-834-4489

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria
Currently, all patients in the hospital are woken up throughout the night to check for vital
signs, no matter how sick they are. The investigators are doing this study to determine
whether skipping routine vital sign checks at night improves participant sleep quality and
satisfaction without increasing the risk of adverse events.

The purpose of this study is:

1. To determine the correlation between subjective and objective sleep quality measures.

2. To compare the objective and subjective measures of sleep quality and satisfaction
between the intervention group and the control group.

3. To compare the adverse event rates in the intervention group and the control group,
defined as ICU transfer or cardiac arrest occurring within 24 hours of risk
stratification.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age 18 years and older

- Hospitalized on study unit

Exclusion Criteria:

- Inability to provide consent

- Non-English speaking

- Order for physical wound checks

- Order for cardiac telemetry monitoring
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University of Chicago
5801 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60637
 773.702.1234
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