New device predicts blood pressure crashes in recovery room

NCT ID NCT07097454

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Wonkwang University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests a device called the Hypotension Prediction Index (HPI) that warns doctors when a patient's blood pressure is about to drop dangerously low after surgery. 210 adults having elective surgery under general anesthesia will be randomly assigned to either standard monitoring or HPI-guided care. The goal is to see if using the HPI can prevent low blood pressure episodes in the recovery room.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: Hypotension Prediction Index (HPI) monitoring device
What this could lead to: If it works, this could reduce complications from low blood pressure after surgery, leading to safer recoveries.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial (210 people) testing a device in a specific setting. The device may not reduce complications significantly, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hypotensive disorder Postoperative Complications

As listed by the trial registrant

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

HYPOTENSION POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Wonkwag UH

Iksan, Jeollabukdo, 54538, South Korea

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