Silence is golden: ICU alarm shutdown may cut delirium and burnout
NCT ID NCT07364097
First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
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 periods with and without the silent alarm strategy. The goal was to see if a quieter environment improves outcomes for both patients and staff.
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Udayananda Multispecialty Hospital
Nandyāl, Andrah Pradesh, 518502, India
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