The negative impact of wearing personal protective equipment on communication during coronavirus disease 2019.

Results Table 1 presents the Bamford–Kowal–Bench sentence test results for the five people entered into the study. One-way repeated-measures ANOVA indicated that different PPE equipment scenarios did not significantly alter Bamford–Kowal–Bench sentence test results in office or emergency department settings ( p = 0.26 and p = 0.58 respectively), but showed a trend in intensive care unit settings ( p = 0.06).

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