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Digital Delirium Monitoring Trial: Mayo Clinic Tests AI-Powered ICU Assessment Tool — Clinical Validation Study Now Recruiting

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10 Apr 2026

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Mayo Clinic is testing a revolutionary digital monitoring system that uses continuous video analysis to measure delirium severity in ICU patients. This 400-patient observational study could transform how clinicians detect and monitor delirium in critical care settings.

Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov

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