Predicting violent outbursts in children with a wearable device
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study is testing whether a wrist-worn device can help predict when a child might have a violent outburst. It takes place in the children's psychiatry ward, and the goal is to help staff keep everyone safer.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be under 13 years old.
- Your child is currently staying in the child psychiatry unit at Sheba Medical Center in Israel.
- Your child has had at least one violent outburst or aggressive behavior during this hospital stay.
- Your child must not have any skin problems that could be irritated by the wristband device.
- Your child and you agree to take part in the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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