Simple blood pressure checks every minute may be as good as continuous monitoring during anesthesia

NCT ID NCT05792436

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested whether checking blood pressure every minute with a standard arm cuff is as effective as continuous monitoring through an artery line during the start of anesthesia. 258 adults having non-cardiac surgery took part. The goal was to see if the simpler method could catch dangerous drops in blood pressure just as well.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

1-min interval oscillometric blood pressure monitoring device

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that a simpler, less invasive blood pressure check every minute is just as good as continuous monitoring during anesthesia induction.

What could go wrong

This is a completed trial with 258 patients, but it only looks at non-cardiac surgeries and may not apply to all patients or procedures. The simpler method might still miss rapid blood pressure drops.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Korea University Guro Hospital

    Seoul, South Korea

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    Seoul, Seoul, 03080, South Korea