Assessment of the reliability and usability of pulse oximetry and thermometers performed by patients

Not Applicable

• Conditions: COVID-19; Infection - Other infectious diseases; Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000677707
• Lead Sponsor: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-05-10
• Last Update Posted: 16 May 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

1.Age >= 18 years
2.Able to give informed consent
3.Able to understand and carry out the requirements of the study
4.Able to read and write in English
5.Clinically stable
6.Likely to remain on ward for 24 hours or more

Exclusion Criteria

1.Injuries or infections on target finger
2.Nail polish or false nails on target finger (unless the participant is willing to remove the nail polish)
3.Major psychiatric illness, delirium and/or dementia
4.Being continuously monitored with an oximeter
5.Unable to obtain stable oximetry reading using standard clinical oximetry
6.In the judgement of the investigator, unlikely to be able to carry out the requirements of the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified