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The Role of NEWS on Intensive Care Discharges

Completed
Conditions
Intensive Care
Registration Number
NCT03626961
Lead Sponsor
Hitit University
Brief Summary

To determine the ability of the NEWS at tertiary intensive care unit discharges to predict the development of clinical deterioration.

To determine a cut-off value for NEWS score for early readmission

Detailed Description

The Nationaly Early Warning Score (NEWS) is a single score based on the measurement of vital signs and inspired gases by the patient. A higher NEWS indicates severity of illness and risk of adverse outcomes. The use of NEWS values to select the appropriate patients for tertiary ICU discharges has not been tested. Our aim is to test the value of NEWS on discharges tertiary ICU.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
538
Inclusion Criteria
  • Older than 18 years old
  • Stay higher than 48 hours
Exclusion Criteria
  • Under 18 years old
  • Stay lower than 48 hours
  • Intoxication
  • Exitus

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Readmission rate48 hours

Clinical deterioration within 48 hours after ICU transfer

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hitit university

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Çorum, Corum, Turkey

Hitit university
🇹🇷Çorum, Corum, Turkey

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