Assessment of N-95 Facemask for Use in COVID-19 Pandemic in Case of Shortage of Personal Protective Equipment

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    Recruiting
  • participants needed
    20
  • sponsor
    University of Oklahoma
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Updated on 19 February 2024
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coronavirus infection

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficiency of an assembled modified mask in protecting health care workers against Coronavirus in case of any personal protective equipment shortage. At least 20 healthy participants will be recruited to try the modified mask. The modified masks will be made from masks that are already available as well as filters available in the pulmonary department at the Oklahoma City VA Health Care System

Details
Condition Coronavirus Infection, Disease Prevention
Age 18years - 100years
Treatment Assembled mask
Clinical Study IdentifierNCT04416919
SponsorUniversity of Oklahoma
Last Modified on19 February 2024

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Inclusion Criteria

All individuals older than 18 years of age, and willing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals with known severe COPD/emphysema, Obesity Hypoventilation or hypercapnic condition
Individuals with allergy or reactions to latex or masks
Individuals reporting dyspnea or unable to breathe comfortably in these masks
Claustrophobic individuals
Inability to create a proper Seal while inhaling through a closed filter (See Below)
Individuals who cannot safely apply and remove these masks
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