[HTML][HTML] Is a mask that covers the mouth and nose free from undesirable side effects in everyday use and free of potential hazards?
K Kisielinski, P Giboni, A Prescher… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many countries introduced the requirement to wear masks in public spaces for containing
SARS-CoV-2 making it commonplace in 2020. Up until now, there has been no …
SARS-CoV-2 making it commonplace in 2020. Up until now, there has been no …
Effect of face mask on voice production during COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review
S Shekaraiah, K Suresh - Journal of Voice, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an ongoing global
pandemic and wearing face mask is recommended across the globe to break the …
pandemic and wearing face mask is recommended across the globe to break the …
[HTML][HTML] Does the wearing of masks change voice and speech parameters?
R Gama, ME Castro, JT van Lith-Bijl… - European Archives of Oto …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The authors aim to review available reports on the potential effects of masks on
voice and speech parameters. Methods A literature search was conducted using MEDLINE …
voice and speech parameters. Methods A literature search was conducted using MEDLINE …
Adverse effects of personal protective equipment among intensive care unit healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review
T Unoki, H Sakuramoto, R Sato, A Ouchi… - SAGE open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction To avoid exposure to SARS-COV-2, healthcare professionals use personal
protective equipment (PPE) while treating COVID-19 patients. Prior studies have revealed …
protective equipment (PPE) while treating COVID-19 patients. Prior studies have revealed …
[PDF][PDF] RETRACTED: Physio-metabolic and clinical consequences of wearing face masks—Systematic review with meta-analysis and comprehensive evaluation
K Kisielinski, O Hirsch, S Wagner, B Wojtasik… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background As face masks became mandatory in most countries during the COVID-19
pandemic, adverse effects require substantiated investigation. Methods A systematic review …
pandemic, adverse effects require substantiated investigation. Methods A systematic review …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of voice handicap among nurses in intensive care units due to occupational noise during pandemic
Background Healthcare workers have been identified as being at risk of occupational voice
disorders. Among them, nurses working in intensive care units (ICUs) are particularly …
disorders. Among them, nurses working in intensive care units (ICUs) are particularly …
Tracking occupational voice state with a visual analog scale: voice quality, vocal fatigue, and effort
A Castillo‐Allendes, D Guzmán‐Ferrada… - The …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Due to elevated vocal health risk in industries such as call centers, there is a
need to have accessible and quick self‐report tools for voice symptoms. This study aimed to …
need to have accessible and quick self‐report tools for voice symptoms. This study aimed to …
Mitigating information interruptions by COVID-19 face masks: a three-stage speech enhancement scheme
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) preventive measures have resulted in significant
lifestyle changes. One of the COVID-19 new normal is the usage of face masks for protection …
lifestyle changes. One of the COVID-19 new normal is the usage of face masks for protection …
Medical masks' and respirators' pattern of use, adverse effects and errors among Portuguese health care professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross …
D Peres, J Monteiro, J Boléo-Tomé - American Journal of Infection Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Background During COVID-19 pandemic, a shortage of surgical masks (Mask) and
respirators (Resp) was experienced worldwide. We aimed to assess its pattern of use …
respirators (Resp) was experienced worldwide. We aimed to assess its pattern of use …
Health sciences students' perception of the communicative impacts of face coverings during the COVID-19 pandemic at a South African University
NB Khan, N Mthembu, A Narothan, Z Sibisi… - South African Journal …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Background The use of face masks and/or shields can pose a challenge during
communication. They block facial expressions thus removing visual cues and affect sound …
communication. They block facial expressions thus removing visual cues and affect sound …