CompletedNot Applicable

Comparison of Three Methods of Hemoglobin Monitoring

United States20 participantsStarted 2009-04

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the hemoglobin results obtained with 1) the HemoCue™, 2) the Masimo SpHb™, and 3) the UCSF Clinical Laboratory. The goal is to determine if these three values differ from each other during various levels of blood loss in the clinical care of patients for spine revision and hip revision surgery.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Male or non-pregnant female 18 y/o or older * American Society of Anesthesiology Classification 1, 2 or 3 * Scheduled to undergo spine or hip revision surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or nursing * Patients who in the study investigators clinical judgement would not be suitable for research.

What they're measuring

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Timeframe: A minimum of three differences recorded during surgery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00792597

SponsorUniversity of California, San Francisco

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2010-04

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