Testing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for First Responders
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Healthy Adult
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 12 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this pilot study is to improve protection of first responders in case of biological disasters (e.g., pandemics, biotoxin incidents). For this goal we will compare two different kinds of personal protective equipment (PPE) to be used for a variety of exercises simulating activities of first responders in the field at two different environmental temperature profiles in a randomized cr…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
The study will be open to employees or students of:
* the KAGES hospital, Graz, Austria
* the Medical University of Graz (Med Uni Graz), Austria
* the University of Graz, Austria
* the Red Cross
* the Police
* Fire brigade of the city of Graz
Exclusion Criteria:
* Pregnancy, …
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