Improving care for sepsis patients using advanced algorithms
Implementation of Continuum of Care Sepsis Phenotyping and Risk Stratification
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · NIH-11085076
This study is looking to improve how we treat people with sepsis by using smart computer programs to better understand and manage their care, making it more personalized for each patient.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (LA JOLLA, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11085076 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the treatment of sepsis patients by implementing deep-learning algorithms in clinical settings. The project aims to develop and apply innovative machine-learning techniques to better identify and manage sepsis cases, tailoring care to individual patient needs rather than using a generic approach. Dr. Gabriel Wardi, along with a team of experts, will work on designing effective studies and utilizing statistical methods to ensure the algorithms are beneficial in real-time clinical practice. The goal is to improve patient outcomes through more precise and personalized care strategies.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are patients diagnosed with sepsis or at high risk of developing sepsis, particularly those receiving care in emergency departments.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have sepsis or are not at risk for sepsis may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to significantly improved treatment protocols for sepsis, potentially saving lives and reducing complications.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promise in using machine learning for predicting and managing sepsis, indicating that this approach could be effective.
Where this research is happening
LA JOLLA, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO — LA JOLLA, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: WARDI, GABRIEL — UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
- Study coordinator: WARDI, GABRIEL
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.