U.S., July 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07726537) titled 'Testing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for First Responders' on July 15.
Brief Summary: 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 cross-over study design. The goal is to find the best possible compromise between protection and ergonomics as well as to determine potential fact...