Birmingham study tests ear oxygen monitoring over fingertip checks
A clinical study at University Hospitals Birmingham tested a new oxygen monitor that shines light into the ear canal instead of through a fingertip. Twenty-nine volunteers took part in the research, developed by healthcare technology company EarSwitch, which aims to address inaccurate readings in people with darker skin tones.
Source: Birmingham study tests ear oxygen monitoring over fingertip checks — bbc.co.uk
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