Measuring Droplets in Children

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT04518033

Acronym

MeDiC

Enrollment

Registered

2020-08-19

Start date

2021-04-03

Completion date

2021-04-23

Last updated

2022-01-20

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Conditions

Droplet Spread

Brief summary

This study will measure the size and quantity of respiratory particle production in children under a variety of conditions, including face coverings/masks and various common activities.

Interventions

DEVICEVarious commercially available face coverings

Various commercially available face coverings

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

3 Years to 17 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

\- Age 3 to 17 years

Exclusion criteria

* Chronic neuromuscular conditions that affect respiration * Tracheostomy tube * Unable to wear a face mask

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Respiratory particle production	2 hours

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026