Summary
Past research, some dating as far back as 1990 has highlighted a number of inaccuracies in readings when measuring oxygen levels in ethnic minorities. Especially now with the outbreak of coronavirus, further assessment is needed to ensure accurate measurements are being taken. The NHS Race and Health Observatory is now calling for further action and research alongside a rapid review includes a series of recommendations for national healthcare, regulatory and research bodies.
Pulse Oximeter Bias Highlighted in Rapid Review
https://www.nhsrho.org/publications/pulse-oximeter-bias-highlighted-in-rapid-review/
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