Czech Technical University In Prague
Clinical trials sponsored by Czech Technical University In Prague, explained in plain language.
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Scientists test how low oxygen and high carbon dioxide change heart function
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how breathing air with low oxygen (hypoxia) and high carbon dioxide (hypercapnia) affects the heart and blood flow in healthy people. Fifteen volunteers took part in short breathing tests. The goal was to understand how the body responds to these conditions, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Czech Technical University in Prague • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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Which finger gives the best oxygen reading? study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether the finger you place a pulse oximeter on affects the oxygen reading. 24 healthy adults had their oxygen levels measured during short-term low oxygen and high carbon dioxide conditions. The goal is to see if choosing a specific finger could make readin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Czech Technical University in Prague • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Pulse oximeter showdown: do different brands give different results?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether pulse oximeters from different manufacturers give the same blood flow readings in healthy adults. 42 volunteers were measured at rest, during movement, and with restricted circulation. The goal was to see how much the device itself affects the measuremen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Czech Technical University in Prague • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:04 UTC