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Mashup Score: 1Lancet Global Health Oxygen Commission - Every Breath Counts - 3 month(s) ago
Oxygen saves lives. Yet it is often not available for patients globally. The Lancet Global Health Commission on Media Oxygen Security is a major effort to change this.
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Mashup Score: 1Boost your brain: a simple 100% normobaric oxygen treatment improves human motor learning processes - 10 month(s) ago
IntroductionHuman motor learning processes are a fundamental part of our daily lives and can be adversely affected by neurologic conditions. Motor learning largely depends on successfully integrating cognitive and motor-related sensory information, and a simple, easily accessible treatment that could enhance such processes would be exciting and clinically impactful. Normobaric 100% oxygen…
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Mashup Score: 0Evolution of the Pulse Ox - 10 month(s) ago
Section snippetsFunding/SupportThe authors were funded by the Intramural Research Program, National Institutes of Health/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.Financial/Nonfinancial DisclosuresNone declared.AcknowledgmentsOther contributions: We thank Dr Robert S. Balaban for helpful discussions on the mechanisms of pulse oximeter discrepancies based on skin color.Role of sponsors: The…
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Mashup Score: 0
Remote monitoring of patients with COVID-19 and exertional hypoxia treated with supplemental oxygen at home was linked to a lower number of days in the hospital, according to a research letter published in CHEST.However, these patients, especially those aged 70 years or older, had higher odds for ICU admission or death, according to researchers.
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Mashup Score: 0
Remote monitoring of patients with COVID-19 and exertional hypoxia treated with supplemental oxygen at home was linked to a lower number of days in the hospital, according to a research letter published in CHEST.However, these patients, especially those aged 70 years or older, had higher odds for ICU admission or death, according to researchers.
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Mashup Score: 0FDA grants 510(k) clearance to pulse oximeter device for infants - 11 month(s) ago
The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to a prescription pulse oximeter in the form of a sock for monitoring oxygen saturation levels of infants, according to a manufacturer-issued press release.According to the release, the BabySat monitoring system (Owlet) allows physicians and parents/guardians to oversee a baby’s real-time oxygen saturation levels and heart rate at home. With tracking of
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Mashup Score: 0FDA grants 510(k) clearance to pulse oximeter device for infants - 11 month(s) ago
The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to a prescription pulse oximeter in the form of a sock for monitoring oxygen saturation levels of infants, according to a manufacturer-issued press release.According to the release, the BabySat monitoring system (Owlet) allows physicians and parents/guardians to oversee a baby’s real-time oxygen saturation levels and heart rate at home. With tracking of
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Mashup Score: 7
Aging is one of the strong risk factors for the most common diseases on our planet, but we have few interventions that delay aging (including dietary restriction). This study reveals that a different type of restriction – oxygen restriction – can extend lifespan and counter neurological demise in a mouse model of accelerated aging.
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Mashup Score: 0High mortality in COVID-19 patients on oxygen therapy with higher dose corticosteroids - 12 month(s) ago
Higher dose corticosteroids heightened the risk for mortality in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 who need oxygen therapy compared with usual care/low dose corticosteroids, according to study results published in The Lancet.These results were also presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
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Mashup Score: 0Top news of April: Non-prescription portable oxygen concentrators, DreamStation recall - 1 year(s) ago
Healio has compiled the most-read news in pulmonology posted in April.Highlights include a study showing that nonprescription portable oxygen concentrators may not be helpful for those who need ambulatory oxygen; the FDA’s class I recall of Philips Respironics DreamStation devices; the FDA’s approval of cystic fibrosis triple therapy for children aged 2 to 5 years; several FDA
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