Oxygen sensors could soon track your breathing too
NCT ID NCT06633861
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study gathered data from 86 hospital patients to help create an algorithm that estimates breathing rate from oxygen sensor waveforms. Participants wore standard oxygen sensors and a reference capnography device. The goal is to enable breathing monitoring without extra equipment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a non-invasive way to monitor breathing using standard oxygen sensors, reducing the need for extra equipment.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed data collection study, not a treatment trial. The algorithm may not work accurately in all patients or settings.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ysbyty Gwynedd Hospital
Wales, Bangor, United Kingdom