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COVID-19-Pandemic and Mandatory Face Masks - Acute Effects of Different Face Mask Types on Energy Metabolism, Oxygen- and Carbon Dioxide Kinetics

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
egative effects of Face Pieces/Masks on energy-metabolism during physical activities
Registration Number
DRKS00024044
Lead Sponsor
Goethe Universität, Institut für Arbeitsmedizin, Sozialmedizin und Umweltmedizin
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Voluntary participation, informed consent
-Participants are legally responsible and understand details and consequences of the examination and intervention

Exclusion Criteria

- Medication or drug use with significant impact on physical or cognitive performance
- Acute or chronic illnesses which lead to significant limitations in life quality or physical and psychological performance (cardiopulmonary or renal dysfunction, neurologic or psychiatric diseases treated with medication, physical or psychological degenerative diseases)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Capillary blood sampling for blood gas (pO2, pCO2). Comparison of pre- to post intervention values between different face pieces/masks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Capillary blood sampling for glucose and lactate. Comparison of pre- to post intervention values between different face pieces/masks and control. <br>Spiroergometric assessment for O2 uptake and CO2 exhalation. Comparison of mean values during interventions between different face pieces/masks and control.<br>Assessment of subjective wellbeing (Feeling Scale) and cognitive performance (Stropp Interference Test). Comparison of pre- to post intervention values between different face pieces/masks.
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