Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein

This study tested a digital quality improvement program to help doctors better manage LDL (bad) cholesterol in patients with heart disease. Over 1,400 adults in Brazil with established cardiovascular disease participated. The program used smartphone tools to improve treatment and…

This study tested whether adding a special coating (organosilane) to regular cleaning of surfaces in intensive care units (ICUs) could lower the number of infections patients get while in the hospital. Over 10,000 adult patients took part. The goal was to see if this extra cleani…

This study tested whether a special Oral Care Kit could reduce dry mouth and improve oral health in 82 ICU patients. Participants used either the kit or standard artificial saliva every 12 hours for 60 hours. Researchers measured mouth dryness, saliva flow, and comfort before and…

This study tested if using a serious video game helps schoolchildren learn how to do chest compressions for CPR. Over 300 students in Brazil took part. Researchers measured how deep their compressions were and compared game scores before and after training.

This study tested a telemedicine program to help adults who needed a breathing machine for acute respiratory failure. The program included support in the ICU, regular hospital ward, and after discharge. Researchers measured quality of life 90 days later in 1,916 participants. The…