Silence is golden: ICU alarm shutdown may cut delirium and burnout
Knowledge-focused
Completed
This study tested whether turning off audible alarms in intensive care units (ICUs) for four weeks could lower noise levels, reduce patient delirium (confusion), and ease staff burnout and alarm fatigue. Researchers observed 223 ICU patients and healthcare workers, comparing peri…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MindWave Medical Inc • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:50 UTC