Table 2.
The adverse events of mask wearing
| Symptoms | Number | Percentage |
| Respiratory symptoms | ||
| Dyspnea | 1387 | 60.12% |
| Chest distress | 19 | 0.82% |
| Itchy throat | 2 | 0.09% |
| Cough | 1 | 0.04% |
| Nasal congestion | 1 | 0.04% |
| Sneeze | 1 | 0.04% |
| Runny nose | 1 | 0.04% |
| Dermatological symptoms | ||
| Tightness/pressure | 369 | 15.99% |
| Itching | 89 | 3.86% |
| Allergic dermatitis | 8 | 0.35% |
| Redness | 3 | 0.13% |
| Broken | 1 | 0.04% |
| Psychological symptoms | ||
| Unhappy | 320 | 13.87% |
| Not communicating with others | 224 | 9.71% |
| Inattentive | 77 | 3.34% |
| Irritable | 61 | 2.64% |
| Decreased learning efficiency | 3 | 0.13% |
| Anxiety or fear of going out | 2 | 0.09% |
| Have nightmares | 1 | 0.04% |
| Don’t want to go to school | 1 | 0.04% |
| Other symptoms | ||
| Hot | 273 | 11.83% |
| Moist mask | 196 | 8.50% |
| Vision impairment | 106 | 0.26% |
| Unpleasant smell of mask | 6 | 0.26% |
| Dry mouth | 3 | 0.13% |
| Headache | 2 | 0.09% |