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The aim of our study is to compare the effects of face masks on cardiopulmonary capacity in young healthy individuals. The results of our study will show the effects of face masks commonly used during the pandemic period.
The aim of our study is to compare the effects of face masks on cardiopulmonary capacity in young healthy individuals. The results of our study will show the effects of face masks commonly used during the pandemic period.
The hypotheses we will test for this purpose; H1: face masks affect cardiopulmory capacity in healthy individuals H2: face masks affect heart rate in health individuals H3: face masks affect oxygen saturation in healthy individuals H4: face masks affect respiratory frequency in healthy individuals
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| no mask | Other | individuals perform cardiopulmonary test via cycle ergometer without mask till voluntary exhaustion |
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| surgical mask | Other | individuals perform cardiopulmonary test via cycle ergometer with surgical mask till voluntary exhaustion |
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| N95/fpp2 | Other | individuals perform cardiopulmonary test via cycle ergometer with N95 mask till voluntary exhaustion |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| without masks | Other | apply a bicycle ergometer test protocol to individuals without a mask |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| time to exhaustion | individuals perform cardiopulmonary capacity test with cycle ergometer till voluntary exhaustion | 5-10 minutes |
| Mask comfort/discomfort | Mask comfort/discomfort will be assesed by published questionnaire quantify the following ten domains of comfort/discomfort of wearing a mask: humidity, heat, breathing resistance, itchiness, tightness, saltiness, feeling unfit, odor, fatigue, and overall discomfort | 5-10 minutes |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| heart rate | heart rate before and after test | 1 minute |
| oxygen saturation | oxygen saturation via pulse oximeter before and after test |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Fatma Ünver | Pamukkale University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Pamukkale University | Denizli | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000086382 | COVID-19 |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011024 | Pneumonia, Viral |
| D011014 | Pneumonia |
| D012141 | Respiratory Tract Infections |
| D007239 | Infections |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008397 | Masks |
| D036881 | Long-Term Synaptic Depression |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D058257 | Surgical Attire |
| D004865 | Equipment and Supplies, Hospital |
| D004864 | Equipment and Supplies |
| D011482 | Protective Devices |
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individuals will perform cycle ergometer without mask, with surgical mask and FFP2/N95. there will be 48 hours wash-out between tests.
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| Surgical face mask (Vheal Med Co., Ltd., Istanbul, Turkey) |
| Other |
apply a bicycle ergometer test protocol to individuals with a surgical mask |
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| FFP2\N95 protective face mask (Musk protective technology, Gaziantep, Turkey) | Other | apply a bicycle ergometer test protocol to individuals with a FFP2\N95 mask |
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| 1 minute |
| respiratory frequency | Respiratory rate measured within 1 minute before and after the test | 1 minute |
| D014777 |
| Virus Diseases |
| D018352 | Coronavirus Infections |
| D003333 | Coronaviridae Infections |
| D030341 | Nidovirales Infections |
| D012327 | RNA Virus Infections |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D000067393 | Personal Protective Equipment |
| D013523 | Surgical Equipment |
| D008420 | Manufactured Materials |
| D013676 | Technology, Industry, and Agriculture |
| D009473 | Neuronal Plasticity |
| D009424 | Nervous System Physiological Phenomena |
| D055687 | Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena |