Health Condition 1: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive system
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age greater than or equal to 18 years 2. Hospitalized patients in medical or surgical wards 3. Hemodynamically stable patients 4. Ability to provide informed consent 5. No concurrent investigational monitoring devices
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Recent abdominal surgery ( less than 72 hours ago) 2. Presence of abdominal stoma 3. Pregnancy 4. Extensive abdominal wounds or dressings 5. Altered sensorium or uncooperative patients 6. Patients requiring intensive care or mechanical ventilation 7. Acute bowel obstruction requiring emergency intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Interobserver agreement among clinicians assessing bowel sounds, measured using Fleiss kappa statisticTimepoint: Day 1, day 30,day 90 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Agreement between clinician consensus and wearable gut activity monitor output, measured using Cohen s kappa 2. Comparison of variability between clinician-based bowel sound assessment and device-based assessmentTimepoint: Day 1, day 30,day 90 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
SAVEETHA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL