Massive study tests if oxygen monitors work for all skin tones

NCT ID NCT06142019

Summary

This study aims to check how accurate common finger-clip oxygen monitors (pulse oximeters) are, especially for people with different skin colors. Researchers will temporarily lower oxygen levels in 10,000 healthy volunteers and compare the device readings to gold-standard blood tests. The goal is to gather data to help improve these widely used medical devices.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Hypoxia Lab, UCSF Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care

    RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

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