Silence is golden: ICU alarm muting may cut delirium and burnout
NCT ID NCT07364097
First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tested whether turning off audible alarms in intensive care units (ICUs) for four weeks could lower noise levels, reduce patient confusion (delirium), and ease staff burnout and alarm fatigue. Researchers compared a silent alarm period to a regular alarm period in the same units. The goal was to see if a quieter environment helps both patients and healthcare workers.
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Udayananda Multispecialty Hospital
Nandyāl, Andrah Pradesh, 518502, India
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