RT @aoglasser: Perioperative medicine & race also intersect to cause potential patient harm in other ways. This recent @NEJM article regar…
Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement https://t.co/TmsqZmFh2O
RT @LandsbergManual: It's so worth mentioning... I just had... and have been talking about it well before the article... because I pay atte…
RT @ivyxknow: @nahrivelli Um estudo mostra que o índice de saturação em pessoas pretas é "diferente" de pessoas brancas... Nisso, a probabi…
RT @ivyxknow: @nahrivelli Um estudo mostra que o índice de saturação em pessoas pretas é "diferente" de pessoas brancas... Nisso, a probabi…
It's so worth mentioning... I just had... and have been talking about it well before the article... because I pay attention https://t.co/RVjnMR4XA4
@nahrivelli Um estudo mostra que o índice de saturação em pessoas pretas é "diferente" de pessoas brancas... Nisso, a probabilidade de um oxímetro dar mais resultados e acarretar diagnósticos imprecisos em pessoas pretas é maior. Muito interessante, de ce
@LandsbergManual Nice picture, but I do think it's worth mentioning that we have recent data showing significant discrepancies in occult hypoxemia between Blacks and Whites when using a pulse oximeter. Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement | NEJM htt
Such a widely used medical treatment that influences care pathways should not have a systemic issue such as this: Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement | NEJM https://t.co/jD3sVlnjy0
RT @megane_masui: ■ ある研究では、パルスオキシメーターでSpO2が92~96%だった患者のうち、動脈血SpO2が88%未満であったのは、黒人で11.7%、白人で3.6%でした。 https://t.co/FfJ4afIAkg
■ ある研究では、パルスオキシメーターでSpO2が92~96%だった患者のうち、動脈血SpO2が88%未満であったのは、黒人で11.7%、白人で3.6%でした。 https://t.co/FfJ4afIAkg
RT @EmmaACPPE: Are you aware that skin tone can affect pulse oximetry? This is particularly important now, during the COVID pandemic. Find…
RT @Lianne_CPPE: Are you aware that skin tone can affect pulse oximetry? This is particularly important now, during the COVID pandemic. Fi…
RT @Lianne_CPPE: Are you aware that skin tone can affect pulse oximetry? This is particularly important now, during the COVID pandemic. Fi…
RT @Lianne_CPPE: Are you aware that skin tone can affect pulse oximetry? This is particularly important now, during the COVID pandemic. Fi…
Are you aware that skin tone can affect pulse oximetry? This is particularly important now, during the COVID pandemic. Find out more by reading https://t.co/G7oLwNhJme
RT @EmmaACPPE: Are you aware that skin tone can affect pulse oximetry? This is particularly important now, during the COVID pandemic. Find…
Are you aware that skin tone can affect pulse oximetry? This is particularly important now, during the COVID pandemic. Find out more by reading https://t.co/kWVfJhiRly @carolinebCPPE @Lianne_CPPE @CPPEEastMids
@BreathewellPT Less accurate if you have darker skin tone https://t.co/1iejLSOPi0
RT @NjbBari3: @rajah_mich Looking at the way skin colour affects readings, this could be solved with a simple calibration. A touch of the b…
RT @NjbBari3: @rajah_mich Looking at the way skin colour affects readings, this could be solved with a simple calibration. A touch of the b…
RT @NjbBari3: @rajah_mich Looking at the way skin colour affects readings, this could be solved with a simple calibration. A touch of the b…
@rajah_mich Looking at the way skin colour affects readings, this could be solved with a simple calibration. A touch of the button could change accuracy. It should be done. Now. https://t.co/06TMJEWjAe https://t.co/suTrKKMCIf
@rationalexpect1 @OrinKerr @AndrewLSeidel And you're claiming these things are not true? Let's pick a random one you can surely disprove https://t.co/baNQoet0cC
On pulse oximetry & structural racism in medicine https://t.co/04L3AOwkVR 8/n
13/20 Some biological differences are of course real: some people's skin is obviously darker than others. (Duh!!) So WHY do we ignore skin color when it really matters -- as in the way pulse oximeters use light to measure a patient's blood oxygen levels?
@MalaJine @souljacker Inclusive o oxímetro, usado para pedir a saturação no dedo, apresenta valores imprecisos na pele negra. Curioso que nunca ouvi um debate sério sobre isso ou busca de novos métodos de análise da saturação mais precisos. https://t.co/w
We're this far into the pandemic & TIL that researchers have known since 2007 that pulse oxygen readers are less accurate the darker a person's skin is. The numbers run too high so many POC may have been denied oxygen when they needed it cuz the #'s s
Scary that we are just finding out about this at the end of the pandemic https://t.co/A2zBkLKCMH
Caveat - Bias was only confirmed in Black Americans !!
@rahulanand This was confirmed in Black Americans but we don't know the exact impacts among Indians etc. https://t.co/lvh6IImDcC
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
RT @bijurao: Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians -…
Retweeting this. Pulse oximeters systematically overestimate oxygen saturation in dark skinned people - including us Indians - to varying degrees. Please keep this in mind when assessing saturation levels.
RACIAL BIAS IN PULSE OXIMETERS A study showed that the devices which measure oxygen levels in the blood, were three times more likely to give misleading readings among African-American patients. https://t.co/oPdlhzA5VR #cysticfibrosis #DiversityInHealth
RT @DanKaszeta: As usual, I bring receipts. I'm not making this up. https://t.co/UDVL05Zo7Z https://t.co/GbfXKnwI39 https://t.co/P6GURPFreC
This 👇🏽 is useful for #COVID19 care at home, if possible. However, I wonder how to account for skin-color bias in Pulse Oximeters against dark-skinned folks (https://t.co/3uvyJnRPvf) in these “home vs hospital” thresholds. 😬 #CoronaVirus #Health #PulseOx
8a/ 👉🏽 Racial bias on the scientific basis of medicine: Kidney function @thenephrologist: https://t.co/mrUkBcdKh2 @AmakaEMD: https://t.co/3fcRNR8imG Skin conditions @malone_mk: https://t.co/WIM8tnuMrz Pulse oximetry: https://t.co/5GX36rZHuM
RT @DipeshGopal: @marinasoltan_ Sad to see these outcomes again. Was pulse oximetry linked admission to ITU - late detection? https://t.co…
@TheNeuroTimes @KellyODonn @prof_goldberg Or this description of a study on "Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement" - which was also probably excluded because the description does not contain the word "racism," although it does contain "racial bias" h
RT @DipeshGopal: @marinasoltan_ Sad to see these outcomes again. Was pulse oximetry linked admission to ITU - late detection? https://t.co…
@marinasoltan_ Sad to see these outcomes again. Was pulse oximetry linked admission to ITU - late detection? https://t.co/VQeiL1XWj7 What were the causes behind the causes? Cue the CRED report. Whilst Caucasian often means White - may refer to Caucasus
RT @UREssien: Must read. “Black patients had ~3x more hypoxemia that was not detected by pulse oximetry as White patients. ...reliance on…
RT @DanKaszeta: As usual, I bring receipts. I'm not making this up. https://t.co/UDVL05Zo7Z https://t.co/GbfXKnwI39 https://t.co/P6GURPFreC
RT @DanKaszeta: As usual, I bring receipts. I'm not making this up. https://t.co/UDVL05Zo7Z https://t.co/GbfXKnwI39 https://t.co/P6GURPFreC
RT @DanKaszeta: As usual, I bring receipts. I'm not making this up. https://t.co/UDVL05Zo7Z https://t.co/GbfXKnwI39 https://t.co/P6GURPFreC
RT @DanKaszeta: As usual, I bring receipts. I'm not making this up. https://t.co/UDVL05Zo7Z https://t.co/GbfXKnwI39 https://t.co/P6GURPFreC
RT @celizabethforte: Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement is being reported across news outlets. Here, Dr. Sjoding & team explain thei…
RT @DanKaszeta: As usual, I bring receipts. I'm not making this up. https://t.co/UDVL05Zo7Z https://t.co/GbfXKnwI39 https://t.co/P6GURPFreC
RT @DanKaszeta: As usual, I bring receipts. I'm not making this up. https://t.co/UDVL05Zo7Z https://t.co/GbfXKnwI39 https://t.co/P6GURPFreC
Racist technology exists. 100 years ago Robert Moses built small bridges over highways to avoid busses, with poor, black people, from accessing the beach. Now we see digital tech designed for white skins - with deadly consequences.
RT @celizabethforte: Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement is being reported across news outlets. Here, Dr. Sjoding & team explain thei…
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RT @DanKaszeta: As usual, I bring receipts. I'm not making this up. https://t.co/UDVL05Zo7Z https://t.co/GbfXKnwI39 https://t.co/P6GURPFreC
RT @DanKaszeta: As usual, I bring receipts. I'm not making this up. https://t.co/UDVL05Zo7Z https://t.co/GbfXKnwI39 https://t.co/P6GURPFreC
As usual, I bring receipts. I'm not making this up. https://t.co/UDVL05Zo7Z https://t.co/GbfXKnwI39 https://t.co/P6GURPFreC
RT @Nicolewithno_h: @mattbc Yes, just one small example w/ huge implications: racial bias, esp at lower oxygen levels, of pulse oximeters.…
@mattbc Yes, just one small example w/ huge implications: racial bias, esp at lower oxygen levels, of pulse oximeters. A falsely high reading can lead to a person not getting the care that they need--and these devices are being used constantly during this
RT @amackenzie37: I think this is the NEJM article referenced: https://t.co/FrLVPKkVbN
I think this is the NEJM article referenced: https://t.co/FrLVPKkVbN
RT @WKSilverstein: We were then pleased to have @AmolAVerma present his top 5 GIM papers from 2020 (none on COVID!). They are linked below:…
RT @iwashyna: @Huzaifahsmd @iceman_ex @MegriMohammed @Thind888 @msiuba @PulmCrit @emily_fri I cannot help but ask: what is the basis for yo…
@Huzaifahsmd @iceman_ex @MegriMohammed @Thind888 @msiuba @PulmCrit @emily_fri I cannot help but ask: what is the basis for you being sure “oxygenation is not an issue”? If it is a pulse ox, the @msjoding paper (https://t.co/6oXdKS67EC) and @US_FDA guidanc
We were then pleased to have @AmolAVerma present his top 5 GIM papers from 2020 (none on COVID!). They are linked below:https://t.co/wWZuJR89Mo; https://t.co/l2XeSjKQ2T; https://t.co/EICyLFScuo; https://t.co/HVv9ZrIjf5; https://t.co/LWoz0cij6J; https://t.
@TheEconomist Many people commenting didn't even read the article. Pulse oximeters work by passing light through fingers. If those devices are only tested on white people, they will be naturally biased. This is a serious issue and needs to be adressed. Rea
RT @DrZemouri: Ook de medische wetenschap is niet #inclusief. Zo werken zuurstofmeters niet goed bij mensen met een donkere huidskleur. Wan…
RT @DrZemouri: Ook de medische wetenschap is niet #inclusief. Zo werken zuurstofmeters niet goed bij mensen met een donkere huidskleur. Wan…
RT @DrZemouri: Ook de medische wetenschap is niet #inclusief. Zo werken zuurstofmeters niet goed bij mensen met een donkere huidskleur. Wan…
Ook de medische wetenschap is niet #inclusief. Zo werken zuurstofmeters niet goed bij mensen met een donkere huidskleur. Wanneer wordt er apparatuur ontwikkeld dat voor ALLE mensen bruikbaar is? Lees meer over RACIAL MEDICAL BIAS: https://t.co/mIM057epwN h
RT @DrKayumba: @Luc_Gerard Le problème est réel et élargi à +sieurs devices de diagnostique. Les patient noirs présentent près de 3X la fré…
Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement | NEJM Congrats to @UMich Michael W. Sjoding, M.D. in this article. Lets hope it has a global #ImpactFactor on the Healthcare of #POC @AmCollSurgeons @NationalMedAssn @SocietyofBAS https://t.co/KdG3Eg3EdP
RT @DrKayumba: @Luc_Gerard Le problème est réel et élargi à +sieurs devices de diagnostique. Les patient noirs présentent près de 3X la fré…
@Luc_Gerard Le problème est réel et élargi à +sieurs devices de diagnostique. Les patient noirs présentent près de 3X la fréquence d'hypoxémie occulte non détectée par l'oxymétrie que les patients blancs. 👇🏽👇🏽 https://t.co/SesxZfmEc8
RT @NurseJustinRN: #NurseTwitter have you seen this? Thoughts?? 😮 https://t.co/fkqpsGk3WM
Rassismus in der Medizin? ==> Auswirkungen in der Behandlung von Covid Patienten? ==> https://t.co/5Xnw99F64m
RT @groeschc: "Thus, in two large cohorts, Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by…
Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement | NEJM https://t.co/yYekcyFx7W
RT @groeschc: "Thus, in two large cohorts, Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by…
RT @groeschc: "Thus, in two large cohorts, Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by…
RT @groeschc: "Thus, in two large cohorts, Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by…
"Thus, in two large cohorts, Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by pulse oximetry as White patients." Uff. https://t.co/cOLWbAW5I6
RT @NurseJustinRN: #NurseTwitter have you seen this? Thoughts?? 😮 https://t.co/fkqpsGk3WM
RT @NurseJustinRN: #NurseTwitter have you seen this? Thoughts?? 😮 https://t.co/fkqpsGk3WM