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This study presents a new wearable device for monitoring blood oxygen and carbon dioxide levels. The prototype effectively tracks respiratory gas changes, advancing wearable health technology.

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  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Respiratory Physiology
  • Wearable Technology

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  • Respiratory system function relies on monitoring blood oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  • Wearable devices for simultaneous monitoring are scarce, especially for carbon dioxide.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel wearable prototype for integrated transcutaneous carbon dioxide and peripheral blood oxygen saturation monitoring.
  • To validate the prototype's functionality and accuracy against commercial clinical devices.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a miniaturized custom-designed printed circuit board.
  • Utilizing a fluorescent sensing film with dual luminophores and time-domain dual lifetime referencing.
  • Testing on human subjects, including induced hyperventilation challenges.

Main Results:

  • The prototype successfully tracked transcutaneous carbon dioxide changes with a resolution of 1 mmHg.
  • Blood oxygen saturation measurements were comparable to clinical devices.
  • Demonstrated potential for prolonged use with minimal maintenance.

Conclusions:

  • The novel wearable prototype shows significant potential for continuous respiratory monitoring.
  • This advancement contributes to the field of wearable health monitoring devices.