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Novel Automated Oxygen Monitoring System Enters Pilot Testing — Saturista Device Could Transform Respiratory Care

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15 May 2026

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Turkish researchers are piloting the Saturista system, an automated oxygen therapy device that continuously monitors SpO₂ and adjusts flow rates in real-time. This proof-of-concept study in healthy volunteers could transform respiratory care by reducing manual monitoring burden and improving patient safety.

Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov

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