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Resistance and airway deadspace during breathing with protection masks

Not Applicable
Conditions
Healthy subjects without prior known illnesses of the respiratory or cardiovascular system will be recruited. No health condition or problem will be studied, the physiological effect of breathing with protection mask will be investigated.
Registration Number
DRKS00024135
Lead Sponsor
Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting stopped after recruiting started
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

age = 6 years, < 65 years, informed consent to study participation

Exclusion Criteria

known previous illnesses of the cardiovascular or respiratory system, pregnancy, lack of consent, obesity (BMI > 30), active medical implants (cardiac pacemaker, implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), defibrillator)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Airway pressure behind respirator or surgical mask,
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time series of thoracic regional electrical impedance, etCO2, blood pressure, ECG, non-invasive transcutaneous measured pO2, pCO2 will be measured. Subjective breathing discomfort (visual analogue scale) .
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