The Effect of Motion on the Accuracy of Six "Motion-Resistant" Pulse Oximeters

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Overview: In this study, using the same test protocol, he compared all major brands of commercially available motion resistant pulse oximeters during reduced perfusion and mechanically controlled motion (both constant and random) on volunteer's breathing room air and hypoxic gas mixtures. The Masimo SET pulse oximeter performs significantly better during motion and low perfusion than the other devices. The Masimo SET not only had no drop outs, but also was the only product with high sensitivity and specificity under challenging motion and low perfusion conditions.

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Format: PDF | Size: 41KB | Date: Apr 2002 | Pages: 1


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