Effect of the introduction of a Modified Early Warning Score Observation Chart and associated escalation of medical care protocol on morbidity and mortality rates in the Royal Darwin Hospital

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Management of the deteriorating patient on a hospital surgical ward; Other - Research that is not of generic health relevance and not applicable to specific health categories listed above; Public Health - Health service research

• Registration Number: ACTRN12610001102066
• Lead Sponsor: Royal Darwin Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-12-16
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 400

Inclusion Criteria

All patients over 18 years of age admitted to the two intervention wards

Exclusion Criteria

Palliative Care patients

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified