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N/A N=6 Randomized Treatment

Utility of Continuous Pulse Oximetry for Pediatric Patients With Stable Respiratory Illness

Respiratory Disease · Asthma in Children · Pneumonia in Children · Bronchiolitis Acute

Enrolled (actual)
6
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2022
Primary outcome: Primary: Length of Stay, Measured in Days — 1.15; 1.04 days

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Continous Pulse oximeter (Device); Intermittent Pulse oximeter (Device)
Age
Pediatric · 0+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Corewell Health East
Primary completion
May 2021

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Length of Stay, Measured in Days
1.15; 1.04
SECONDARY
Comfort of Parents: Level of Care Their Child Received in Hospital
5; 5
SECONDARY
Comfort of Parents: Continuing to Care for Their Child at Home
5; 3
SECONDARY
Frequency of Nurse Responses to Pulse Oximetry Alarms
SECONDARY
Frequency of Pulse Oximetry Alarms Require Medical Intervention

Summary

This is a randomized, prospective study to determine if there is a difference in hospital length of stay between patients receiving continuous hardwire cardiorespiratory monitoring and those receiving intermittent vital signs measurements among pediatric patients admitted for uncomplicated respiratory illness.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Admission for respiratory illness
  • Corrected gestational age greater than 3 months
  • Age less than or equal to 14 years old
  • Admission to Beaumont children's Hospital Pediatric unit, or transfer to pediatric unit from the Beaumont Children's hospital

Exclusion Criteria

  • Primary admission from non-respiratory illness
  • Corrected gestational age less than 3 months
  • Age greater thn 14 years ld
  • History of chronic lung disease and age less than 1 year
  • Home oxygen use
  • Tracheostomy dependent
  • Neuro-muscular disease of hypotonia secondary to chronic/congenital disease
  • Cardiac malformation treated with medicatio
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04407806). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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