Evaluating agitation in critically ill patients using remote video monitoring

A Multi-modal Recognition Model and Efficacy Evaluation for Agitation Behavior in Critically Ill Patients Based on Remote -Ultra-sensitive Detection Wave ---A Multi-center, Open-label, Observational Study

Observational Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University · NCT06543602

This study is testing a new way to use remote video monitoring to see if it can help doctors better manage agitation in critically ill patients in the ICU.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment580 (estimated)
Ages18 Years to 65 Years
SexAll
SponsorSecond Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University Academic / other
Locations2 sites (Hangzhou, Zhejiang and 1 other locations)
Trial IDNCT06543602 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to assess the effectiveness of a multi-modal evaluation monitoring system for detecting agitation in critically ill patients. Participants who are already receiving this monitoring as part of their standard care will be observed over a period of three years. The study focuses on patients at risk of agitation in the ICU, utilizing remote video and ultra-sensitive detection technology to enhance patient care. The goal is to improve the management of agitation in this vulnerable population.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are critically ill patients aged 18 to 65 who are at risk of agitation and have a RASS score of -2 or higher.

Not a fit: Patients who may not benefit from this study include those with pre-existing neurological or psychiatric conditions, terminal diseases, or those unable to provide consent.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved monitoring and management of agitation in critically ill patients, enhancing their overall care and outcomes.

How similar studies have performed: While this approach is innovative, similar studies have shown promise in utilizing remote monitoring technologies for patient management, suggesting potential for success.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients at risk of agitation in the ICU
* Patients with RASS score -2 and above
* ≦ 65 years old, ≧ 18 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

* The affected party refused to participate in this study
* Missing/incomplete information
* Vulnerable groups such as pregnant women, those who lack the capacity for civil conduct and do not have the consent of their legal representatives
* Maxillofacial trauma, burns, tumors, surgery, etc. affect facial expression
* Patients with limb impairment and amputation
* Spinal cord injury, limb movement/sensory limitations
* Patients with pre-existing neurological/psychiatric diseases
* Patients with malignant tumors
* Patients with infectious diseases
* Patients with terminal disease and dying disease
* Abnormal behavior due to head injury or craniocerebral disease

Where this trial is running

Hangzhou, Zhejiang and 1 other locations

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Critically Ill PatientsCritically Illagitationmonitoringremote
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.