Pulse Oximetry Accuracy by Skin Color
ConditionSurgery
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age2-9
SponsorBrittany Willer
About this trial
This is a prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded comparative study to evaluate the accuracy of pulse oximetry compared to co-oximetry in dark-skinned (Black) compared to lighter-skinned (White) children undergoing anesthesia, using standard FDA performance statistics as measured by mean bias and accuracy root mean squared to evaluate device performance.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Children aged 2-9 years undergoing general anesthesia with or without arterial line placement.
Disqualifiers
Patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease.
Patients with bleeding disorders.
Patients taking blood thinners.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Arterial blood gas with co-oximetry
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Brittany Willer
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Sponsor institution
Source ClinicalTrials.gov