Trial Outcomes & Findings for Oxygen Saturation Alarms in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NCT NCT01085539)

NCT ID: NCT01085539

Last Updated: 2014-08-07

Results Overview

Sat Secs is an oxygen alarm with 5 settings:0,10,25,50,and 100. At each setting,using the units of seconds,it filters nusiance alarms \& identifies important alarms that result in the clinicians changing the care of the infant.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

50 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

4 hours

Results posted on

2014-08-07

Participant Flow

All infants in the neonatal intensive care unit that required continuous pulse oximetry qualified for the study during the dates of January 2010 through April 2010.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Infants With Oxygen Level Monitoring
In infants monitored for oxygen levels, the number of alarms that resulted in clinicians responding with an intervention that changed their care.
Sat Secs Off--No Alarm Evaluation
STARTED
50
Sat Secs Off--No Alarm Evaluation
COMPLETED
50
Sat Secs Off--No Alarm Evaluation
NOT COMPLETED
0
10 Sat Secs--10 Second Alarm Evaluation
STARTED
50
10 Sat Secs--10 Second Alarm Evaluation
COMPLETED
50
10 Sat Secs--10 Second Alarm Evaluation
NOT COMPLETED
0
25 Sat Secs--25 Second Alarm Evaluation
STARTED
50
25 Sat Secs--25 Second Alarm Evaluation
COMPLETED
50
25 Sat Secs--25 Second Alarm Evaluation
NOT COMPLETED
0
50 Sat Secs--50 Second Alarm Evaluation
STARTED
50
50 Sat Secs--50 Second Alarm Evaluation
COMPLETED
50
50 Sat Secs--50 Second Alarm Evaluation
NOT COMPLETED
0
100Sat Secs-100 Second Alarm Evaluation
STARTED
50
100Sat Secs-100 Second Alarm Evaluation
COMPLETED
50
100Sat Secs-100 Second Alarm Evaluation
NOT COMPLETED
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Oxygen Saturation Alarms in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Infants With Oxygen Level Monitoring
n=50 Participants
In infants monitored for oxygen levels, the number of alarms that resulted in clinicians responding with an intervention that changed their care.
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
50 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
0.73 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.02 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
21 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
29 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
50 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 hours

Population: All patients with complete data

Sat Secs is an oxygen alarm with 5 settings:0,10,25,50,and 100. At each setting,using the units of seconds,it filters nusiance alarms \& identifies important alarms that result in the clinicians changing the care of the infant.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Infants With Oxygen Level Monitoring
n=50 Participants
In infants monitored for oxygen levels, the number of alarms that resulted in clinicians responding with an intervention that changed their care.
Detection of Oxygen Alarms That Resulted in Clinicians Changing the Care of the Infant.
Sat Secs Off
39.9 percentage of interventions
Detection of Oxygen Alarms That Resulted in Clinicians Changing the Care of the Infant.
Sat Secs 10
44.4 percentage of interventions
Detection of Oxygen Alarms That Resulted in Clinicians Changing the Care of the Infant.
Sat Secs 25
48.0 percentage of interventions
Detection of Oxygen Alarms That Resulted in Clinicians Changing the Care of the Infant.
Sat Secs 50
50.3 percentage of interventions
Detection of Oxygen Alarms That Resulted in Clinicians Changing the Care of the Infant.
Sat Secs 100
53.2 percentage of interventions

Adverse Events

Infants With Oxygen Level Monitoring

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Fran Haury, RRT Research Coordinator

Covidien

Phone: 303 305-2314

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: LTE60