Remote vision-based digital patient monitoring of pulse and respiratory rates in acute medical wards.

Adam Lewis¹, Bindia Venugopal², Varsha Gandhi², Oliver Gibson², Laura Swanton³, Malcolm Green³, Jordan Bowen⁴, Michael I Polkey³

¹Department of Health Sciences, Brunel University London, London, UK adam.lewis@brunel.ac.uk.

²Oxehealth Limited, Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK.

³Royal Brompton Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

⁴John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.

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Abstract

Remote Vision-Based digital Patient Monitoring (VBPM) of pulse (PR) and respiratory rate (RR) was set up in six single rooms in an acute medical and an orthopaedic ward. We compared 102 PR and 154 RR VBPM measurements (from 27 patients) with paired routine nurse measurements. VBPM measurements of RR were validated by reviewing video footage. Nurse measurements of RR were often 16-18 breaths/minute…

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