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Effect of aerosol flitration and removal on typical infectious diseases such as upper respiratory tract infectinos is studied in day care. Many filtration methods such as filters and electrical filtering are used to remove aerosol particles from room air.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Arm 1 | Other | Two of the four participating day care units are allocated in arm 1 |
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| Arm 2 | Other | Two of the four participating day care units are allocated in arm 2 |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Air purification | Other | Aerosol particles are removed from room air by several methods |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Incident infections | Incident infections among subjects | During the study periods 11/22-4/23 and 11/23-4/24. These are identical for every subject. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Days absent from work | Days absent from work by the parents of sick children | During the study periods 11/22-4/23 and 11/23-4/24. These are identical for every subject. |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Ville Vartiainen, MD, PhD | Helsinki University Central Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| City of Helsinki Day care | Helsinki | Finland |
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| ID | Term |
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| D012141 | Respiratory Tract Infections |
| D003967 | Diarrhea |
| ID | Term |
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| D007239 | Infections |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D012817 | Signs and Symptoms, Digestive |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
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| D013568 |
| Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |