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N95 Masks for Lung Health While Golfing During Wildfire Season

NCT07620691 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-06-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Lung health is negatively affected during wildfire season by increased smoke pollution. Wearing N95 masks protects lung health in the short-term. The purpose of our study is to assess whether wearing of N95 facemasks on days with moderate to high air pollution in people who go outside to golf on a regular basis (two or more times per week) for two months during the wildfire season projects lung health.

Conditions

  • Bronchial Asthma

Interventions

DEVICE

N95 mask

N95 mask to be worn outside when golfing when Air Quality Health Index reading indicates moderate risk or higher

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Saskatchewan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Philip Chilibeck, PhD · University of Saskatchewan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-26
Primary Completion
2026-09-01
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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