Smart oxygen device aims to free lung patients from constant monitoring
NCT ID NCT07704567
First seen Jul 15, 2026 · Last updated Jul 23, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests a lightweight, battery-powered device called MoblO2 that automatically adjusts oxygen flow to keep blood oxygen levels steady during activity. It is designed for people with COPD or interstitial lung disease who need supplemental oxygen when exerting themselves. The goal is to see if the device helps them be more active, use oxygen more efficiently, and improve their quality of life.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- MoblO2 device, a closed-loop oxygen delivery regulator that automatically adjusts oxygen flow based on pulse oximeter readings
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this device could make supplemental oxygen easier to use, reduce the need for constant monitoring, and improve quality of life for people with chronic lung disease.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with 48 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The device may not work as intended in all situations, and technical failures or battery issues could pose risks.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Locations
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National Jewish Health
RECRUITINGDenver, Colorado, 80206, United States
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