Award
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering 5R01EB033417-04
Metabolic and hemodynamic sensor for monitoring throughout the continuum of care
Recipient
University of California-Irvine, Irvine, CA
Award Amount
$522,881.00
Ceiling
$522,881.00
Awarded
March 26, 2026
Identifier
5R01EB033417-04
Development of a wearable sensor device to monitor multiple physiological parameters continuously for trauma and critical care, validated in animal models and aimed at supporting FDA approval for human studies.
Description
This project aims to develop a wearable continuous monitor for reporting and predicting physiological states during trauma, shock, and sepsis. The technology includes a minimally-invasive multi-analyte sensor and a flexible wearable patch for pulse oximetry, tested in a porcine model of hemorrhagic injury and resuscitation. The device will monitor blood oxygenation, heart rate, lactate, tissue oxygen, glucose, and pH, providing real-time data to guide medical interventions.