Czech Technical University In Prague
Clinical trials sponsored by Czech Technical University In Prague, explained in plain language.
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Can your smartwatch replace a blood pressure cuff?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested how accurately a Samsung Galaxy smartwatch can measure blood pressure over time. Researchers compared the watch's readings to those from a standard medical device used in clinics. The goal was to see if the smartwatch could be a reliable tool for people to monit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Czech Technical University in Prague • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Is your oxygen reading wrong? it might depend on your finger
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to find out if the finger you choose to place a pulse oximeter sensor on affects the oxygen level reading it gives. Researchers tested 24 healthy volunteers by having them briefly breathe air with low oxygen and high carbon dioxide while measuring oxygen levels f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Czech Technical University in Prague • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:42 UTC
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Scientists test how low oxygen and high carbon dioxide change your heart and blood flow
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how breathing different gas mixtures—some with low oxygen or high carbon dioxide—affects basic body functions in healthy people. Fifteen volunteers breathed different gas combinations while researchers measured their heart function and blood flow. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Czech Technical University in Prague • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:27 UTC
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Can your smartwatch really track your oxygen? new study tests accuracy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested how accurately three different smartwatches measure blood oxygen levels compared to a standard medical device. Eighteen healthy volunteers wore the watches while their oxygen levels were gradually lowered in a controlled setting. The goal was to see if consumer …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Czech Technical University in Prague • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Study reveals pulse oximeters Don't agree on blood flow measurements
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested how different brands of pulse oximeters measure blood flow in healthy volunteers. Researchers compared readings from various devices while participants were at rest, moving, and with restricted circulation. The goal was to understand if these medical devices pro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Czech Technical University in Prague • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC