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. 2023 Feb 23;15(2):e35355. doi: 10.7759/cureus.35355

Table 2. Summary of extracted study parameters.

Publication (year) Device (size) Wrist band Ground truth Number of patients & condition Age (range) [years] SpO2 according to ground truth (range) [%] Pearson correlation coefficient Race Data availability Conflict of interest Funding
Rafl et al. (2022) [17] Series 6 (not mentioned) Not mentioned Masimo Radical-7 pulse oximeter 24 healthy adults in hypoxic conditions Mean: 24 (20 - 28) Not mentioned Not mentioned Caucasian Upon request from the corresponding author None Czech Technical University
Pätz et al. (2022) [14] Series 6 (44 mm) adjustable elastic wristband made of rubber GE Healthcare Carescape Dinamap V100 pulse oximeter 508 patients (238 adults, 270 children) with congenital heart disease Adults median: 32 (18 - 76); Children median: 10 (0.1 - 17) Adults median: 97 (78 - 100); Children median: 97 (73 - 100) 0.813 Not mentioned Not mentioned None Not mentioned
Littell et al. (2022) [16] Series 6 (not mentioned) Not mentioned Coviden Nellcor Portable SpO2 Patient Monitoring System 84 patients <23 years with weight >3 kg with an ECG ordered as part of their medical care Mean: 7.2 (0.1 - 18) Median: 98 (78 - 100) 0.76 Not mentioned Uploaded to public repository None None
Spaccarotella, Polimeni et al. (2022) [2] Series 6 (not mentioned) Not mentioned Nellcor Portable SpO2 Patient Monitoring System, PM10N 257 adult patients (141 with cardiovascular disease, 60 with lung disease, 56 healthy controls) Mean: 64.0 (not mentioned) Not mentioned 0.89 White Upon request from the corresponding author None None
Pipek et al. (2021) [15] Series 6 (44 mm) small/medium and large Mobil POD-2 Finger Oximeter, Multilaser OX-06 Oximeter 100 adult patients (23 with COPD, 61 with interstitial lung disease, 16 healthy controls) Mean: 59.6 (not mentioned)  Mean: 94.4% (not mentioned) 0.81 Assessed with Fitzpatrick skin type, but no information on distribution Not mentioned None Not mentioned