The mask paradox between perception of discomfort and reality of physiological effects in healthy college students in China: a panel study

Abstract Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, masks proved to be an effective measure in preventing virus transmission. However, many people have reported discomfort and negative perceptions toward wearing masks, especially during physical activity. This study aims to evaluate the discomfort and...

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Main Authors: Songtao Wang, Jiayuan Hao, Qianyi Ruan, Xuanxuan Hong, Zicheng Yu, Jiawen Huang, Jiayi Li, Dongna Gao, Suyang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20127-2