Digital tool aims to get brain injury patients moving safely in the ICU
NCT ID NCT07685145
First seen Jul 06, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a tablet- and smartphone-based system designed to help ICU staff decide when and how to safely start moving patients with severe brain injuries. The system checks safety factors and suggests mobility levels, from simple stretches to walking. Researchers will see if the tool is easy to use and if staff follow its recommendations. The goal is to make early mobilization safer and more consistent for these critically ill patients.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) for Early Mobilization
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this system could help standardize and improve early mobilization decisions for patients with severe brain injuries in the ICU, potentially speeding recovery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early feasibility study with only 25 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The system may not improve outcomes or could be difficult for staff to use consistently.
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Conditions
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National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH)
Taipei, Taiwan
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