Use of the Mask and Current Pandemic
Mask
Population Impact on the Continued Use of the Mask Due to the Avoidance of COVID-19
1 other identifier
observational
542
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Due to the continued use of the mask in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, an impact on people is observed in different areas. The objective of our study was to collect impact aspects related to the continued use of the mask that may affect the quality of life of the population. For this, an observational study has been carried out that includes an interview with aspects related to headaches, problems in the temporomandibular joint, headache impact and quality of life.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Feb 2021
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 22, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 27, 2021
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 4, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 30, 2021
CompletedAugust 24, 2022
August 1, 2022
25 days
January 22, 2021
August 19, 2022
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Headache
An ad hoc questionnaire will be carried out that includes a question about the existence of headache before and after the use of the mask with a dichotomous response (Yes, No) and another about the frequency of headache with the options of daily, weekly or monthly.
1 day
Pain Temporomandibular Joint
The ad hoc questionnaire will include two questions about the existence of joint discomfort in the TMJ before and after the use of the mask with a dichotomous response (Yes, No) and pain when chewing evaluated using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS).
1 day
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Headache Impact
1 day
Influence on quality of life
1 day
Eligibility Criteria
Subjects of all ages from 18 years old will be recruited who use a mask daily for the avoidance of COVID-19 and with the ability to answer the questions and complete the questionnaires.
You may qualify if:
- from 18 years old will be recruited who use a mask daily for the avoidance of COVID-19.
- that they use the face mask at least 2 hours a day
- with the ability to answer the questions and complete the questionnaires.
You may not qualify if:
- I do not use the mask
- institutionalized subjects
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Gemma Victoria Espí-López
Valencia, 46010, Spain
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Gemma V Espí-López
fisiotherapy
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 22, 2021
First Posted
January 27, 2021
Study Start
February 4, 2021
Primary Completion
March 1, 2021
Study Completion
March 30, 2021
Last Updated
August 24, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-08
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share