NCT04416919

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

A Proposed Alternative to the N-95 Mask Shortage in the COVID-19 Pandemic. A Feasibility Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 20 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Oklahoma · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

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

Conditions

• Coronavirus Infection
• Disease Prevention

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Assembled mask	Assembled masks consisting of 3 parts: A facemask (Respironics Performax Whole Face Mask or Hans Rudolph mask naso-oral mask) linked by a blue elbow ( RP Performax SE ELBOW) to a ventilator filter (Teleflex Bacterial/Viral filter 1605 or Iso-Gard HEPA light Filter 28022)

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-05-20
• Primary completion: 2020-06-01
• Completion: 2022-01-20
• First posted: 2020-06-04
• Last updated: 2024-03-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States