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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Emerg Med. 2019 Jul 15;38(5):925–928. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2019.07.020

TABLE 2.

Distribution of oxygen saturation and measured differences by instrument

Measure Measurement Instrument
Control Ox Pox iOx
Total Patients (N) 191 191 191 191
Oxygen Saturation (%)
Mean (SD) 96.0 (3.2) 98.2 (2.0) 97.2 (1.2) 94.7 (4.5)
Median (25th , 75th Percentile) 97 (94, 99) 99 (97, 100) 97.2 (96.2, 98.1) 95 (93, 98)
Minimum , Maximum 80, 100 94, 100 95, 100 75, 100
Hypoxia (<=94%) (N / %) 68 (35.6%) 18 (9.4%) 0 (0%) 69 (36.1%)
Difference (Measured Oxygen Saturation - Control) (%)
Mean (SD) --- 2.19 (3.78) 1.14 (3.33) −1.35 (3.56)
Median (25th , 75th Percentile) --- 2 (0, 5) 0.8 (−1.4, 3.1) −1 (−2, 0)
Minimum , Maximum --- −6, 14 −4.9, 15.3 −19, 7