Clinical trials: Masks
Hair Breakage, Hair Hydration
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effects of a Conditioning Mask on Hair Health, Breakage, Hydration, and Detangling
This study evaluates the effects of the Bounce Curl conditioning mask on hair health, breakage, hydration, and detangling. The trial is conducted as a single-arm, unblinded, virtual study in which all 40 enrolled participants use…
- Conditions
- Hair Breakage, Hair Hydration, Hair Detangling, Hair Health
- Trial name
- NCT07755865
- Testing
- Bounce Curl Conditioning Mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bounce Curl
Acute Respiratory Failure
Non-rebreather at Flush Rate Compared to Bag Valve Mask With Assist
This crossover investigation enrolls healthy volunteers and compares the exhaled oxygen content (FeO2) between the non-rebreather mask at the flush rate and a bag-valve-mask device at the flush rate, used with active positive…
- Trial name
- NCT02841592
- Testing
- Flush rate oxygen, Flush rate oxygen with assist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
COVID-19, Respiratory Tract Infections
The Protective Effect of Mask Wearing Against Respiratory Tract Infections
In this trial the researchers plan to recruit 4,000 volunteers to be randomly allocated either wearing face masks in public spaces where they are close to other people, or not wear face masks in such circumstances.
- Trial name
- NCT05690516
- Testing
- Wearing face masks
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 4,575 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Pandemic, COVID-19, Demodex Infestation
Could Wearing Face Mask Have Affected Demodex Parasite
This study aimed to examine whether wearing masks by healthy individuals during the Covid-19 pandemic created an environment for Demodex mites, by comparing it with the control group.
- Trial name
- NCT06185699
- Testing
- standard superficial skin biopsy (SSSB)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nurhan Döner Aktaş
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Field Usability Study of Eclipse Mask
The study is designed to assess the usability of a novel CPAP human interface compared to a traditional nasal mask. Human subjects will interact with two different CPAP interfaces including a traditional CPAP mask and the 2nd…
- Trial name
- NCT05559047
- Testing
- Eclipse mask
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bleep, LLC
Coronavirus, Covid19
Impact of Aerosol Box Use on Healthcare Provider Contamination
Aerosol Generating Medical Procedures (AGMP) are procedures that have the potential to create tiny particles suspended in the air. These particles can contain germs such as viruses.
- Conditions
- Coronavirus, Covid19, COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04880668
- Testing
- Aerosol Box (Splashguard)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KidSIM Simulation Program
Neonatal Resuscitation, Airway Management
Success of Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) Insertion During Continuous Chest Compressions in Neonatal Resuscitation: A Randomized Crossover Simulation Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the time required for laryngeal mask airway (LMA) insertion, first-attempt success rates, and airway sealing quality (air leak) during neonatal resuscitation with and without interrupting…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Resuscitation, Airway Management, Asphyxia Neonatorum, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Trial name
- NCT07681960
- Testing
- Size 1 ProSeal™ LMA
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Healthy Volunteers
Impact of Different Face Masks on Maximal and Submaximal Performance Testing During COVID-19
In COVID 19, masks wearability has become a new normal and this "new normal" presented evidence-based performance limitations. The study findings are aimed to objectify parametric changes (if any) and therefore, will assist in…
- Trial name
- NCT05150613
- Testing
- No Mask, Surgical Mask, N95 Mask
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Educational Problems
Intubation and Ventilation Skill Training Using Modified Peyton's Four-Step Approach
Endotracheal intubation and mask ventilation procedural skills are basic skills which have to be learnt by medical student and have to be practiced directly.
- Trial name
- NCT05511142
- Testing
- Classic Peyton's Four-Step Approach, Modified Peyton's Four-Step Approach
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Intubation
Postoperative Analgesic Requirements for the ProSeal Laryngeal Mask Airway Versus the Tracheal Tube in Females Undergoing Gynecological Laparoscopic Surgery
The ProSeal laryngeal mask airway is a relatively new airway device with a modified cuff to increase the seal and a drain tube to provide a channel for regurgitated fluid, prevention of gastric insufflation and insertion of a…
- Trial name
- NCT00402870
- Testing
- ProSeal LMA, ProSeal LMA, Tracheal Tube
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Compare Preoxygenation Methods in Bariatric Patients
Preoxygenation With High Flow Nasal Cannula Prolongs Normoxia Time During Induction of Anaesthesia of Bariatric Patients and is Superior to Conventional Preoxygenation With Face Mask.
To compare preoxygenation for induction of general anaesthesia with High Flow Nasal Cannula vs preoxygenation with face mask in patients undergoing bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04965610
- Testing
- Preoxygenation with High Flow Nasal Cannula, Preoxygenation via face mask
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Staedtisches Klinikum Karlsruhe
Sedentary Adults
Influence of Mask on Functional Capacity and Quality of Life During Controlled Endurance Exercise in Sedentary Adults
Subjects had randomly divided into two groups. All will do aerobic exercise in form of treadmill but Group (A) will do while wearing surgical mask and Group (B) without surgical mask.
- Trial name
- NCT05004480
- Testing
- Treadmill
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Exposure to Pollution, Heart Failure
Effects of Air Pollution Exposure Reduction by Filter Mask on Heart Failure
Exposure to air pollution is associated with increase in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Controlled human exposure studies have demonstrated impaired vascular function and heart rate variability on healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01960920
- Testing
- Filtered diesel exhaust, Unfiltered diesel exhaust, Clean air
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InCor Heart Institute
Positive Pressure Ventilation, Preterm Infants
Applied Forces During Neonatal Face Mask Ventilation With Different Face-mask Air Cushion Volumes
Positive pressure ventilation (PPV) is the most important intervention in neonatal resuscitation. During PPV, it is important to hold the face-mask with care, as applying excessive pressure could cause injury to the infant, while…
- Conditions
- Positive Pressure Ventilation, Preterm Infants, Apnea
- Trial name
- ForVol (NCT06161389)
- Testing
- Partially inflated mask, Fully inflated mask
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Padova
COVID-19
Reduction in COVID-19 Infection Using Surgical Facial Masks Outside the Healthcare System
In the current COVID-19 pandemic with coronavirus, SARS-COV2, the Danish Health Authorities recommend using facial masks in the health care system when handling patients presumed or proven to be infected with the virus.
- Trial name
- NCT04337541
- Testing
- Surgical facial mask
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Pilot Study of the Comparison of the Upper Airway Dynamics of Oronasal vs Nasal Masks With PAP Treatment
Our group has recently found that the choice of positive airway pressure mask can significantly affect the pressure required to adequately treat sleep disordered breathing.
- Trial name
- Mask_MRI (NCT01939938)
- Testing
- Nasal and Oronasal PAP Mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Airway Management, Obesity
Comparison of Air QTM Intubating Airway Versus Ambu-Aura Intubating Laryngeal Mask
Supraglottic airway devices are important tools for airway management. Supraglottic airway devices have been introduced into brief surgical interventions because they are less invasive than intubation and safer than mask to…
- Trial name
- NCT04195035
- Testing
- Air-Q intubating laryngeal airway, Ambu-Aura intubating laryngeal mask
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Healthy Young People
The Effect of Use of Medical Masks on Exercise Capacity and Leg Endurance in Youth
The use of masks has become an important part of life in outbreak conditions. In order to prevent the spread of the outbreak, many people in society may have to wear masks for hours during the day.
- Trial name
- NCT04785378
- Testing
- Medical mask, Field tests
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Bronchial Asthma
N95 Masks for Lung Health While Golfing During Wildfire Season
Lung health is negatively affected during wildfire season by increased smoke pollution. Wearing N95 masks protects lung health in the short-term.
- Trial name
- NCT07620691
- Testing
- N95 mask
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Anesthesia, General
Muscle Relaxants and Laryngeal Local Anesthetics for Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion Decreasing Propofol in Elderly
Laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is currently the most widely used supraglottic airway device with advantages of simple and fast placement, reduced anesthesia drug use, more stable hemodynamics, and less throat discomfort after…
- Trial name
- LMA (NCT05310110)
- Testing
- 10% lidocaine spray, Cisatracurium, Propofol
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital