Wireless wearables could save lives by catching patient decline faster
NCT ID NCT05118477
First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tested a wireless monitoring system that tracks vital signs like heart rate and breathing continuously, without wires or bed rest. The goal was to see if it helps hospital staff detect when surgical patients are getting worse more quickly than standard checks every few hours. The trial involved 240 adults on a surgical ward and focused on how well the system worked and how staff and patients liked it.
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Oxford University Hospitals Trust
Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 9DU, United Kingdom
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