Benefits of the implementation of the assessment and notification mobile application for management in patients with sepsis in the emergency department

Completed

• Conditions: Patients with signs and symptoms suggested of sepsis or septic shock were enrolled.; emergency department; length of stay; mortality; Modified Pediatric Early Warning Score; MPEWS; National Early Warning Score; NEWS; Pediatric Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score; pSOFA score

• Registration Number: TCTR20201101002
• Lead Sponsor: Theerapon Tangsuwanaruk

Brief Summary

Background: We aimed to develop an assessment program for sepsis via mobile devices. Methodology: The relationship was analyzed using multiple linear regression. Results: Speedy ER Sepsis web application was developed. It was found that the length of stay in the emergency department (ED) of sepsis adult patients who were assessed with the program was longer than another. Conclusion: The application could shorten the time from entering the ED to receiving antibiotics for pediatric patients with sepsis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-11-01
• Study Completion: 2021-05-31
• Results First Posted: 2022-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 214

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with signs and symptoms suggested of sepsis or septic shock were enrolled.

Exclusion Criteria

patients who referred from other clinics or hospitals, pregnant, diagnosed as acute ischemic stroke, acute myocardial infarction, injured patient, need to urgent or emergency surgery, non-septic or non-septic shock, dead in emergency department, incomplete medical records, against advice, and refuse the informed refusal.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Emergency department length of stay emergency department exit time duration from medical record

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
door-to-antibiotic time After antibiotic given at emergency department duration from medical record,door-to-vasopressor time After vasopressor given at emergency department duration from medical record,intensive care unit length of stay After patient discharged from hospital duration from medical record,In-hospital length of stay After patient discharged from hospital duration from medical record,In-hospital all-cause mortality Status of patient when discharged from hospital From medical record