{"id":699,"date":"2023-08-24T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=699"},"modified":"2023-09-12T22:36:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T02:36:55","slug":"study-oximeters-often-overestimate-covid-patients-oxygen-levels-delaying-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/study-oximeters-often-overestimate-covid-patients-oxygen-levels-delaying-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Study: Oximeters often overestimate COVID patients\u2019 oxygen levels, delaying care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThese results suggest that although racial and ethnic disparities exist in measurement of oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry, overestimation may increase the risk of hospital readmission regardless of patient race.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"research-citation\">Fawzy A, Wu TD, Wang K, et al. Clinical Outcomes Associated With Overestimation of Oxygen Saturation by Pulse Oximetry in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19. <i>JAMA Netw Open.<\/i> 2023;6(8):e2330856. DOI:&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1001\/jamanetworkopen.2023.30856\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1001\/jamanetworkopen.2023.30856<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThese results suggest that although racial and ethnic disparities exist in measurement of oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry, overestimation may increase the risk of hospital readmission regardless of patient race.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/study-oximeters-often-overestimate-covid-patients-oxygen-levels-delaying-care\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Study: Oximeters often overestimate COVID patients\u2019 oxygen levels, delaying care<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[18,227,228,8,14,7],"class_list":["post-699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-covid-19","tag-johns-hopkins-university","tag-pulse-oximeters","tag-research","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-tests","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1392,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions\/1392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}