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Can we check spo2 while walking

2023-04-11 16:43:42
Can we check spo2 on smart watch while walking i mean when the body is in movement or will movement gives false reading. As i heard while measuring spo2 we must be still and not move much.
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If a person is really so sick that his Oxygen concentration has to be monitored round the clock then he will not be permitted to walk unattended.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Depends on the reason for checking For a routine test to check baseline spo2 It is better you check when you are sitting restfully

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Measured at rest and no need to be measured routinely.
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Need few more details Kindly consult

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On resting

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Spo2 on smart watch is not reliable

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on rest only

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