New breath-listening device aims to prevent sedation dangers during routine scope procedures
NCT ID NCT06938919
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study tested whether an electronic system that listens to breathing sounds can improve safety during sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy. 200 patients were randomly assigned to standard monitoring or the breath-sound system. The goal was to see if the device helps prevent low oxygen levels and other breathing problems. Results could lead to safer sedation practices.
What this could mean
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Active substance
electronic respiratory sound monitoring system
What this could lead to
If effective, this system could help doctors avoid over-sedation and reduce breathing complications during routine endoscopy.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial focused on monitoring, not a new treatment. The device may not significantly improve outcomes over standard care.
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National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei, Taiwan