N95 Masks for Lung Health While Golfing During Wildfire Season
Part of Immune system & allergy, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether wearing N95 masks while golfing during wildfire season protects your lungs from smoke. If you golf regularly and live in an area with wildfire smoke, this trial may help you understand how to stay safe while enjoying the sport.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You golf two or more times per week on a regular basis
- You do not currently smoke cigarettes or use tobacco products
- You are willing to wear an N95 mask while golfing during the study period
- You live in or have access to an area affected by wildfire smoke during golf season
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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