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Alternate Methodology of Pulse Oximeter Validation
Sponsor: Duke University
Summary
This study will determine if the replacement of the measured arterial blood oxygen saturation with expired (end-tidal) oxygen value is an acceptable method to calculate the accuracy of pulse oximeters.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 50 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
2
Start Date
2018-09-26
Completion Date
2019-01-03
Last Updated
2026-08-11
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
RespirAct Step-Wise Normocapnia desaturation sequence
Blood carbon dioxide controlled at normal value (normocapnia).
RespirAct Slope Normocapnia desaturation sequence
Blood carbon dioxide controlled at normal value (normocapnia).
RespirAct Step-Wise Hypocapnia desaturation sequence
Blood carbon dioxide controlled at lower than normal value (hypocapnia).
RespirAct Slope Hypocapnia desaturation sequence
Blood carbon dioxide controlled at lower than normal value (hypocapnia).
ROBD Step-Wise desaturation sequence
Blood carbon dioxide is controlled at normal or lower value by subject's own breathing rate.
Locations (1)
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States