UPenn Pearlman School of Medicine Study: Pulse Oximeters Did Not Change Outcomes for Patients in COVID-19 Monitoring Program
April 07, 2022
April 07, 2022
UNIVERSITY CITY, Pennsylvania, April 7 (TNSJou) -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release:
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Already monitored for worsening symptoms via automated text messages, patients with pulse oximeters in the COVID Watch program had similar recovery to those without them.
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Using a pulse oximeter to measure oxygen levels is no better than just regularly asking patients with COVID-19 if . . .
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Already monitored for worsening symptoms via automated text messages, patients with pulse oximeters in the COVID Watch program had similar recovery to those without them.
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Using a pulse oximeter to measure oxygen levels is no better than just regularly asking patients with COVID-19 if . . .