Continuous Monitoring of Vital Signs Using Wearable Devices on the General Ward: Pilot Study

BackgroundMeasurement of vital signs in hospitalized patients is necessary to assess the clinical situation of the patient. Early warning scores (EWS), such as the modified early warning score (MEWS), are generally calculated 3 times a day, but these may not capture early deterioration. A delay in d...

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Main Authors: Weenk, Mariska, van Goor, Harry, Frietman, Bas, Engelen, Lucien JLPG, van Laarhoven, Cornelis JHM, Smit, Jan, Bredie, Sebastian JH, van de Belt, Tom H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2017-07-01
Series:JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Online Access:http://mhealth.jmir.org/2017/7/e91/