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Probability of fit failure with reuse of N95 mask respirators. [PDF]

open access: yesBr J Anaesth, 2020
Maranhao B   +9 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

The PPE Pandemic: Sex-Related Discrepancies of N95 Mask Fit

open access: yesEMJ Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, healthcare professionals across the world have been at high risk of transmission because of their direct contact with infected patients.
Christopher, Laura E.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Mental, physical, and phychophysiological responses to FFP2/N95 face mask during HIIT in active women.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Training systems based on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) have experienced great influence in recent years within the context of exercise and sport.
Kyran Tannion   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The effects of a surgical mask and an N95 mask on intelligibility of explicit and ambiguous speech produced in the operating room environment

open access: yesAnesthesiology and Perioperative Science
Purpose We investigated the effects of a surgical mask and an N95 mask on speech intelligibility using explicit and ambiguous sentences in Japanese. In addition, the effects of background noise specific to an operating room environment on the speech ...
Hidemi Ishido   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cardiopulmonary Physiology Effects of Wearing a Surgical Mask Versus an N95 Respirator in Patients with COPD during Walking: a Randomized Crossover Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue, 2023
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing masks and maintaining social distancing have become common personal protective measures. However, there is little research on alterations in cardiopulmonary function of patients with chronic obstructive ...
LIU Jian, ZHANG Tianyi, AILIZHATI ·Aizezi, CHANG Ruijing, ZHANG Jianli, WANG Wan, JIANG Peng
doaj   +3 more sources

Nurses' Experiences and Perceptions of P2/N95 Mask Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia:A Qualitative Study

open access: yesNursing and Health Sciences
Experiencing side effects when wearing N95/P2 masks has negative impacts on health workers and increases exposure to pathogens. While side effects of wearing P2/N95 masks have been reported previously, these masks have never been used as widely as during
Holton, Sara   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Effect of surgical mask and N95 respirator mask use on cerebrovascular reactivity

open access: yesIdeggyógyászati szemle
Background and purpose – Face masks are crucial parts of personal protective equipment (PPE) to reduce the risk of respiratory infections. The COVID-19 outbreak has increased healthcare workers’ use of face masks.
Asil Talip, Talip   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Effects of Mask Usage During the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sign and Symptoms of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder: A Survey Study [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics
Objective: To evaluate possible temporomandibular disorders (TMD) symptoms that may occur due to mask use in dentists during the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic period and identify potentially effective factors.
Ezgi Sunal Aktürk   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Respiratory Tract and Eye Symptoms in Wildland Firefighters in Two Canadian Provinces: Impact of Discretionary Use of an N95 Mask during Successive Rotations. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
We examined whether discretionary use of an N95 mask reduced symptom reporting in wildland firefighters. The study collected data from two Canadian provinces during the 2021 fire season, with each firefighter followed for up to 4 rotations.
Cherry N   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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