Arterial blood oxygen saturation as measured by pulse oximetry (peripheral oxygen
saturation (SpO2)) may be differentially less accurate for people with darker skin …

Importance Many pulse oximeters have been shown to overestimate oxygen saturation in
persons of color, and this phenomenon has potential clinical implications. The relationship …

Importance Pulse oximetry guides triage and therapy decisions for COVID-19. Whether
reported racial inaccuracies in oxygen saturation measured by pulse oximetry are present in …

Pulse oximeter measurements vary across ethnic groups: an observational study in patients
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During the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, reports in social media and
the lay press indicate that a subset of patients are presenting with severe hypoxemia in the …

Pulse Oximetry in Covid-19 Pulse oximetry is frequently used to monitor the respiratory
status of outpatients with Covid-19. This randomized trial found that adding pulse oximetry to …

Background The phenomenon of silent hypoxaemia has been described in patients with
COVID-19 pneumonia, which is characterised by low oxygen saturation levels of< 90% in …

Objectives To determine the safety and effectiveness of home oximetry monitoring pathways
for patients with COVID-19 in the English National Health Service. Design Retrospective …

Introduction Guidelines recommend using a pulse oximeter rather than arterial blood gas
(ABG) for COVID‐19 patients. However, significant differences can be observed between …

Objectives Our objective was to evaluate patient‐reported oxygen saturation (SpO2) using
pulse oximetry as a home monitoring tool for patients with initially nonsevere COVID‐19 to …