Table 2.
Fast test (1 min and 2.5 min) vs. Chinese standard testing procedures (6 min).
| Mask type/Parameter | 1 min fast test | 2.5 min test | 6 min test | p value (2.5 vs 6) | p value (1 vs 6) | p value (1 vs 2.5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D918 mask (n = 54) | ||||||
| Total FF | 200[66, 200] | 154[65, 200] | 163[81, 200] | |||
| Passing Rate, n (%) | 53(98.15%) | 44(81.48% [95%CI, 0.69 to 0.90]) | 41(75.93% [95%CI, 0.63 to 0.85]) | 0.371 | 0.003 | 0.016 |
| Failed FF | 66[66, 66] | 76[65, 94] | 93[81, 98] | |||
| D920 mask (n = 54) | ||||||
| Total FF | 200[17, 200] | 200[58, 200] | 200[116, 200] | |||
| Passing Rate, n (%) | 52(96.30%) | 51(94.44% [95%CI, 0.85 to 0.99]) | 50(92.59% [95%CI, 0.82 to 0.97]) | 1.0 | 0.480 | 1.0 |
| Failed FF | 48[17, 79] | 58[58, 58] | –† | |||
FF = Median [min, max], each participant was tested twice, resulting in a total of 108 observations across the two mask types.
†Four participants failed the 6‑min test with the D920 mask; their specific Fit Factor values were not recorded by the device.