N95 Masks for Lung Health While Golfing During Wildfire Season
A Pilot / Feasibility Study on Cardiorespiratory Health of Golfers During Wildfire Season
University of Saskatchewan
40 participants
May 26, 2026
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Lung health is negatively affected during wildfire season by increased smoke pollution. Wearing N95 masks protects lung health in the short-term. The purpose of our study is to assess whether wearing of N95 facemasks on days with moderate to high air pollution in people who go outside to golf on a regular basis (two or more times per week) for two months during the wildfire season projects lung health.
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Interventions
N95 mask to be worn outside when golfing when Air Quality Health Index reading indicates moderate risk or higher
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NCT07620691