Finding · as stated by the study, recorded by Coridum · status verified-machine
Finding F-0520
“The PM2.5 concentrations were significantly lower during restricted visitation (median [IQR]: 1 [0–1] μg/ m3) than during standard visitation (2 [1–3] μg/m3; p < 0.001).”
Structure
- Factor
- Particulate matter (PM₂.₅ and PM₁₀)
- Population
- intensive care patients, staff and visitors
- Setting
- surgical intensive care unit, TW
- Study design
- retrospective analysis of continuous CO2 and PM2.5 monitoring at the workstations of two areas (A and B) of a surgical intensive care unit in Tainan, Taiwan, comparing standard and restricted visitation periods during the COVID-19 pandemic, workdays against non-working days and area A against area B (class 4)
- Effect
- median 2
- Averaging time
- median over the standard visitation period
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