Status:
COMPLETED
Continuous Postoperative Pulse Oximetry in Patients Presenting for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of South Carolina
Conditions:
Total Knee Replacement
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the incidence of low levels of oxygen as determined by standard pulse oximetry monitor in patients who have had total hip or knee replacement/revision.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients undergoing knee replacement or hip replacement/revision
Exclusion
- Patients requiring mechanical ventilation after surgery
- Patients with hemoglobinopathy that cause inaccurate pulse oximetry
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01189565
Start Date
March 1 2010
Last Update
May 22 2013
Active Locations (1)
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MUSC
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425