Status:

COMPLETED

Contamination During Removal of Two Different Personal Protective Systems

Lead Sponsor:

Queen's University

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation

Conditions:

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Highly communicable and virulent diseases, the ongoing threat of emerging infectious diseases, and the prospect of bio-terrorism have become part of the new reality for health care workers. SARS trans...

Detailed Description

Background: Highly communicable and virulent diseases such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and "avian influenza", the ongoing threat of other emerging infectious diseases, and the prospect...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants will be recruited from the Department of Anesthesiology attending and resident staff, other physician groups requiring PAPR training, and the Department of Respiratory Therapy.
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Exclusion

  • Individuals will be excluded if they refuse to provide written consent to participate in the study
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

May 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00150475

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

May 1 2005

Last Update

September 8 2005

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Kingston General Hospital

Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 2V7