Camera reads faces to spot silent suffocation in ICU patients

NCT ID NCT05163275

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a special thermal camera could automatically detect breathing distress in patients on breathing machines. The camera measures heart rate, breathing rate, and facial expressions to spot signs of suffocation without needing a nurse to watch constantly. The goal is to help doctors and nurses catch breathing problems earlier and improve patient comfort.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Dyspnea

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Service de Médecine Intensive - Réanimation du département R3S, GHU APHP - Sorbonne Université, Site Pitié-Salpêtrière

    Paris, Paris, 75013, France