Status:

RECRUITING

Neonatal Pulse Oximetry Disparities Due to Skin Pigmentation

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Davis

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Skin Pigment

Pulse Oximetry

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if pulse oximeters show an SaO2-SpO2 discrepancy that correlates with skin pigmentation such that pulse oximetry will overestimate oxygenation in newbor...

Detailed Description

Investigators will use a multicenter prospective cohort approach to measure SpO2 and SaO2 simultaneously in newborns of varying degrees of light and dark skin. The investigators will enroll 163 newbor...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Newborns postnatal age \< 10 days admitted to intensive care unit
  • Presence of arterial catheter or undergoing arterial stick blood gas sampling

Exclusion

  • Presence of abnormal hemoglobin (including methemoglobin \> 3%) - likely to only be known after enrolled and the blood gas is obtained
  • Those in whom SpO2 cannot be measured in the same extremity as the arterial catheter.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

163 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06063148

Start Date

April 1 2022

End Date

January 1 2026

Last Update

April 3 2025

Active Locations (2)

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UC Davis Health

Sacramento, California, United States, 95817

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University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216