Impact of a Data-driven Monitor Alarm Reduction Strategy Implemented in Safety Huddles

NCT02458872 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 77280

Last updated 2017-06-02

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Summary

This is a pragmatic, paired, cluster-randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of a safety huddle-based intervention on physiologic monitor alarm rates on pediatric inpatient units.

Conditions

  • Hospitalization

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

safety huddle alarm intervention

The intervention consists of a monitor alarm dashboard that displays the numbers and types of alarms for each patient, and an accompanying checklist to guide data-driven discussion of 2-4 patients with high alarm rates.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher P Bonafide, MD, MSCE · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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