Background: The term posthospital syndrome has been used to describe the condition in
which older patients are transiently frail after hospitalization and have a high chance of …

Background Wearable devices can be used for continuous patient monitoring in the general
ward, increasing patient safety. Little is known about the experiences and expectations of …

Background: In the intensive care unit (ICU), continuous patient monitoring is essential to
detect critical changes in patients' health statuses and to guide therapy. The implementation …

Background Continuous telemonitoring of vital signs in a clinical or home setting may lead to
improved knowledge of patients' baseline vital signs and earlier detection of patient …

Background The standard of care in general wards includes periodic manual
measurements, with the data entered into track-and-trigger charts, either on paper or …

Background: Hospital stays after major surgery are shorter than ever before. Although
enhanced recovery and early discharge have many benefits, some complications will now …

Background The detection of early changes in vital signs (VSs) enables timely intervention;
however, the measurement of VSs requires hands-on technical expertise and is often time …

Background Wearable devices could be used to continuously monitor vital signs in patients
who are hospitalized, but they require validation. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the …

Novel technologies allow continuous wireless monitoring systems (CWMS) to measure vital
signs and these systems might be favorable compared to intermittent monitoring regarding …

Background: Continuous vital sign monitoring using wearable sensors may enable early
detection of patient deterioration and sepsis. Objective: This study aimed to explore patient …