Clinical trials: Paediatric Early Warning System
Critically Ill Children
Evaluating Processes of Care & the Outcomes of Children in Hospital (EPOCH)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of Bedside Paediatric Early Warning System (Bedside-PEWS) on early identification of children at risk for near and actual cardiopulmonary arrest, hospital mortality, processes…
- Trial name
- EPOCH (NCT01260831)
- Testing
- Implementation of Bedside Paediatric Early Warning System, Hospital Standard of Care
- Where
- 22 sites in Belgium, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 144,539 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Paediatric Early Warning System
Paediatric Early Warning System - A Danish Multi-center Study
Critical illness in the patient and death can potentially be predicted and prevented. Deterioration of the clinical condition of hospitalised patients is often preceded by physiological changes up to 24 hours before death.
- Trial name
- NCT02433327
- Testing
- PEWS - trigger tool, RM - trigger tool
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Clinically Deteriorating Paediatric Patients
Implementation of Bedside Pediatric Early Warning Systems (PEWS)
Timely identification, referral and treatment of children who are clinically deteriorating while admitted to hospital wards is a fundamental element of inpatient care.
- Trial name
- NCT00961727
- Testing
- Bedside Paediatric Early Warning System (Bedside PEWS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children