Continuous Monitoring by a Wearable Sensor Did Not Enhance Discharge Decision-Making in an Acute Admission Ward: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Niels Kant*, Sjoerd H. Garssen*, Carlijn A. Vernooij, Gert Jan Mauritz, Mark V. Koning, Frank H. Bosch, Carine J.M. Doggen

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Abstract

Adding continuous monitoring to usual care at an acute admission ward did not have an effect on the proportion of patients safely discharged. Implementation challenges of continuous monitoring may have contributed to the lack of effect observed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1744-1745
Number of pages2
JournalStudies in health technology and informatics
Volume316
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 22 Aug 2024

Keywords

  • Clinical decision rules
  • Length of stay
  • Monitoring/physiologic
  • Patient discharge
  • Randomized clinical trial
  • Wearable electronic devices

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