Using Technical Filtering and Clinical Criteria to Reduce Vital Sign Alarms Using Continuous Monitoring in the Ward

Inclusion Criteria: WARD COPD project (NCT03660501): * ≥18 years * Patients admitted to emergency departments or pulmonary wards with AECOPD as admission diagnosis with suspected acute exacerbation of COPD * The diagnosis had to be sustained in the patient record at the time of inclusion * Expected admittance longer than 24 hours * Possibility of an investigator to include the patient within 24 hours from admission The WARD surgery project (NCT03491137): * ≥ 60 years * Elective major abdominal cancer surgery * Estimated surgical duration ≥ 2 hours. WARD VASC project (NCT04628858): * ≥ 18 years * Patients with PAD which must undergo an open intraligamentary revascularization incl. a. femoralis TEA and intraligamentary bypass * Patients admitted at the department of vascular surgery 3111 at Rigshospitalet regarding elective surgery * Patients admitted the day before surgery and have an expected admitting time lasting more than 2 days (postoperatively) WARD CGM (NCT04473001): * Adult patients ≥ 18 years * Patients admitted at Rigshospitalet or Bispebjerg hospital for major abdominal surgery or major orthopedic surgery or major arterial vascular surgery * Estimated duration of surgery ≥ 1 hour and at least one expected overnight stay at the hospital postoperatively * Type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes treated with insulin or type 2 diabetes treated with oral antihyperglycemic drugs/GLP-1 analogs or patients with no diabetes Exclusion Criteria: WARD COPD project (NCT03660501): * Patients who were not expected to cooperate to wear the monitoring equipment * Unable to give informed consent * Patients who were withheld active treatment * Implanted cardioverter defibrillator or pacemaker * Severe allergy for plaster/silicone WARD CODP pilot project (NCT03467815): * ≥ 18 years * Patients admitted with AECOPD as admission diagnosis (this diagnosis had to be maintained in the patient record at time of inclusion) The WARD surgery project (NCT03491137): * Implanted cardioverter defibrillator or pacemaker * Allergy to study devices * Severe cognitive impairment assessed by MMSE * Inability to cooperate wearing the wireless monitoring equipment WARD CODP pilot project (NCT03467815): * Unable to give informed consent * Inability to cooperate to wear the monitoring equipment * Active therapy withdrawn * Expected duration of admission less than 24 hours after possible enrolment * Allergies to plaster, plastic or silicone WARD VASC project (NCT04628858): * Inability to cooperate wearing the wireless monitoring equipment * Unable to give informed consent due to dementia or other reason. * Severe allergy for plaster/silicone * Implanted cardioverter defibrillator or pacemaker * Patients not expected to be admitted for over 24 hours from possible inclusion time * Isolated patients/patients with possible MRSA * Patients who where withheld active treatment * Patients formerly included in WARD surgery or WARD COPD studies * Patients with a difference in systolic BP \> 20 mmHg between their two arms WARD CGM (NCT04473001): * Patients expected not to corporate with study procedures * Patients allergic to plaster or silicone * Patients with impaired cognitive function * Patients with any treatment limitation * Previous or currently scheduled for pancreatectomy * Patients with pacemaker or ICD device