Clinical trials: Masks
Influenza
Randomized Control Trial to Study the Efficacy of the Surgical Mask Versus the N95 Respirator to Prevent Influenza
The goal of this study is to compare the efficacy of the surgical mask to the N95 respirator in protecting nurses from influenza in the hospital setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00756574
- Testing
- Surgical mask, N95 mask
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 447 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
COVID-19
Non Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation to Minimize Aerosolization for COVID 19
Patients presenting to the emergency department, or needing hospitalization, for a variety of medical conditions often require non-invasive ventilation (breathing support).
- Trial name
- NCT04344925
- Testing
- Aerosol-reducing Mask, Standard Mask
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Anesthesia, Child
Evaluation of the Pediatric Igel Airway in 250 Children
Once a child has been anaesthetised and is fully asleep, a special airway tube called a laryngeal mask is often inserted into their mouth to help with their breathing. This tube is removed just before the child wakes up.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Child, Infant
- Trial name
- NCT00969189
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Airway Management
Safety and Limitation of the 2nd Generation Laryngeal Mask Airway in the Lithotomy Position: An Obsevational Study
Laryngeal mask airway is used in different types of surgery requiring different position, recommendation was raised regarding the use of LMA in Lithotomy position with pressure controlled mode of ventilation.
- Trial name
- LMA (NCT05920447)
- Testing
- LMA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Airway Morbidity
Comparison of ProSeal Laryngeal Mask Airway, LTS-D and I-gel in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The Aim of the study is to compare the clinical performance of p-LMA, i-gel and LTS-D in terms of the efficacy and safety in anaesthetized patient on Mechanical ventilation undergoing elective surgical procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02877940
- Testing
- ProSeal Laryngeal mask airway, Laryngeal Tube Suction- Disposable, i-gel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Government Medical College, Haldwani
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
An Investigation to Test a Prototype Nasal Mask in the Home Setting
This investigation is a prospective non-blinded and non-randomized clinical investigation. This investigation is to test the interpretation of user instructions of a prototype nasal mask on participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03752580
- Testing
- User Instructions of novel nasal mask
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Difficult Intubation, Difficult Mask Ventilation
Ultrasound Predictors of Difficult Airway in Adults
Difficult airway management is a major cause of perioperative complications. Standard bedside airway assessment tests may have limited ability to predict difficult intubation and difficult mask ventilation.
- Conditions
- Difficult Intubation, Difficult Mask Ventilation, Difficult Airway
- Trial name
- NCT07383610
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
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
Covid19
Adhesive Tape Placement on Patients' Masks in the Emergency Department Increases Compliance of Proper Face Mask Use
Methods 123 patients were enrolled in a randomized controlled trial at Eskenazi Hospital from April 2020 until October 2020. We permitted patients to either use their own mask (due to low resources institutionally) or we provided…
- Trial name
- NCT04812184
- Testing
- Tape Face Mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events, Airway Management
Airway Management and Weight in Children
The investigators in this study want to see how overweight/obese children who undergo elective surgery requiring airway management react to general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03996343
- Testing
- Endotracheal intubation, Laryngeal mask airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Face, Newborn
Fitting of Commonly Available Face Masks for Late Preterm and Term Infants
Around ten percent of newborn infants require positive pressure ventilation (PPV) in the delivery room. This is most commonly delivered using a round or anatomically shaped face mask attached to a T-piece device, self-inflating…
- Conditions
- Face, Newborn, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- CAFF (NCT03369028)
- Testing
- 2D and 3D image of infants´ faces
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep Apnea Study in Adults Using DreamPort-Eclipse and a Traditional Nasal Mask
The Randomized Controlled Trial of Bleep DreamPort-Eclipse Study is a two-arm, randomized, prospective, non-blinded study to assess the effectiveness of the novel CPAP human interface design to improve leak, AHI, and pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT05818540
- Testing
- Eclipse novel CPAP mask, ResMed P-10 mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bleep, LLC
Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Pain
Gender Specific Differences in Postoperative Sore Throat for Ambu® AuraGain™ Laryngeal Mask
The purpose of this study is to evaluate gender specific risk factors and the influence of cuff pressure in the occurrence of postoperative sore throat and hoarseness following general anaesthesia using Ambu® AuraGain™ Laryngeal…
- Trial name
- LadyLAMA (NCT04915534)
- Testing
- Ambu® AuraGain™ Laryngeal Mask (LM)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 814 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
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
Anxiety, Child, Only
The Effect of Sound-Insulated Music Playing and Fıgured Mask Nebulızer Application on the Processing Anxiety of Children
The goal of this is a randomized controlled intervention study. The study was carried out to determine the effect of nebulization treatment applied to 3-6-year-old children with a soundproof, music player and figured mask…
- Trial name
- NCT05881941
- Testing
- using a soundproof nebulizer with a music and a funny mask added, using a silent nebulizer with no extra attachments, using a routinely employed nebulizer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eda SORKUN
Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs), Influenza
Effect of Surgical Masks in Preventing Acute Respiratory Infections
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of surgical masks in preventing acute respiratory tract infections. The main question it aims to answer is: Does wearing a mask prevent you from getting acute…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs), Influenza, COVID - 19
- Trial name
- NCT07739446
- Testing
- Surgical masks
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiba University
Delirium, Hospital Acquired Condition
Earplugs and Eye Masks for Reducing Delirium
There has been some recent evidence to support the use of earplugs and eye masks to prevent delirium, but the existing studies have been small, have not been thoroughly replicated, and have only been conducted with intensive care…
- Trial name
- NCT03471520
- Testing
- Earplugs and eye masks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Neonatal Complication, Neonatal Asphyxia
Face Mask vs Laryngeal Mask in Neonatal Resuscitation
The goal of this single-centre interventional study without medication neither device (for procedure) is to improve training of health care personnel (physicians, nurses, and midwives) on neonatal resuscitation through manikin…
- Trial name
- ManiMask2025 (NCT06952088)
- Testing
- Training on Neonatal Resuscitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Healthy
Craniofacial Dimensions as Determinants of the Fitted Performance of Common Face Masks (FACEFIT 2.0)
This study examines the role of craniofacial dimensions and self-evaluation thereof in the protection afforded by masks commonly worn by the public as protection against aerosol contaminants.
- Trial name
- NCT06425588
- Testing
- Surgical/Procedure Mask Fit Testing, KN95 Mask Fit testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Anesthesia Airway Management
Comparison Study of Two Supraglottic Airway Devices Used for Patients Under General Anesthesia
This study will compare two supraglottic airway devices currently on the market. Supraglottic airway devices are used during general anesthesia to provide a patent airway.
- Trial name
- NCT01001078
- Testing
- I-Gel supraglottic airway device, LMA Supreme supraglottic airway device, Standard endotracheal tube
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital