UM Today | Rady Faculty of Health Sciences | UM researchers find racial disparities in patient care associated with inaccurate medical device
Children | Free Full-Text | Accuracy of Pulse Oximetry in the Presence of Fetal Hemoglobin—A Systematic Review
Pulse oximeters: FDA panel examines evidence that devices may not work as well on dark skin | CNN
JAMA - Viewpoint discusses how some pulse oximeters can provide incorrect oxygen saturation data for dark-skinned patients compared with light-skinned patients, describes the reasons that biased oximeters remained in use, and highlights
Fingertip oxygen sensors can fail on dark skin — now a physician is suing
Portable, consumer‐grade pulse oximeters are accurate for home and medical use: Implications for use in the COVID‐19 pandemic and other resource‐limited environments - Schrading - 2020 - Journal of the American College
Racially biased' devices caused delayed treatment for Black COVID-19 patients | Science | AAAS
Improving the Accuracy and Equity of Pulse Oximeters: Collaborative Recommendations | JACC: Advances
Pulse Oximeters May Delay COVID Treatment of Non-white Patients | RT
Pulse oximetry might overestimate blood oxygen in Black children
Study: Oximeters often overestimate COVID patients' oxygen levels, delaying care | CIDRAP
Scientists are searching for solutions after studies show pulse oximeters don't work as well for people of color | CNN
Flawed oxygen readings may be behind Covid-19's toll on people of color - POLITICO
Common, Crucial Medical Device Often Gives Wrong Readings for Black Patients - Southern Iowa Mental Health Center
Pulse oximeters accuracy shouldn't depend on a user's skin color - STAT
Common Medical Tool May Delay Treatment of Nonwhite Patients with COVID-19 | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Non-white ICU patients get less oxygen treatment than needed -study | Reuters
Racial Differences in Pulse Oximeter Performance May Lead to Inequity
Faulty Oxygen Readings Delayed Covid Care for Black and Hispanic Patients: Study - The New York Times
Pulse Oximeters Are Less Accurate in Hospitalized Black Patients
The Fatal Flaw of the Pulse Oximeter - IEEE Spectrum
Pulse oximeter performance among minority patient groups may lead to reduced delivery of supplemental oxygen
Pulse Ox: Vital Tech with a Fatal Flaw - Johns Hopkins Medicine