Rapid Response Teams - How and Who?

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorNordsjaellands Hospital

About this trial

This will be an investigator initiated One-sided blinded Randomized Clinical Trial.

The study will examine the composition of the Rapid Response Team (RRT). the investigators will examine to see if a Critical Care Outreach Team (CCOT) consisting of an ICU-Nurse and a general ward physician and nurse are non-inferior to a Medical Emergency Team (MET) consisting of an ICU-Doctor and ICU Nurse as well as a general ward physician and nurse. The randomization will be done using an Analogue randomization sequence using sealed opaque envelopes with central randomization.The experimental intervention will be the CCOT. The statistical analyses will be done on the primary outcomes in the intention to treat population and on the secondary outcomes on an per-protocol basis exempting those with protocol violations.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Admitted to any general ward of the hospital AND

Aged ≥ 18 years AND

In need of RRT attention

Disqualifiers

Age < 18

Admitted to the delivery ward

Admitted to any ward in the anesthetic department

ICU

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Rapid Response Team Composition_ ICU Nurse

Treatment groups

1,500 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators