Massive database could help hospitals spot patients in danger

NCT ID NCT04983082

First seen Jun 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study creates a large, anonymized database of routine hospital records from up to 750,000 adult patients. Researchers will use this data to develop and test computer models that predict serious outcomes like death, unexpected ICU admission, or cardiac arrest. The goal is to improve how hospitals identify and care for high-risk patients.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this database could help doctors better predict which hospital patients are at risk of serious complications, potentially saving lives through earlier intervention.

What could go wrong

This is an observational database study, not a treatment trial. The risk models developed may not work perfectly in all patient groups or hospitals.

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  • Queen Alexandra Hospital

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    Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3LY, United Kingdom

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