RecruitingNCT05454267

Early Detection of Vaping-related Vascular Diseases


Sponsor

University of Miami

Enrollment

90 participants

Start Date

Sep 12, 2022

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine how vaping affects blood vessels, in particular if early damage occurs in the lung vessels.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 40 Years

Inclusion Criteria6

  • Vapers Group:
  • Current electronic cigarette (EC) Puff Bar users defined as using EC either daily or occasionally in the past 30 days for at least 6 months, and with 5% nicotine concentration pods.
  • Adults aged 18-40 years
  • Healthy Group:
  • Healthy never smokers, never vapers
  • Adults aged 18-40 years

Exclusion Criteria3

  • Current or past smoking of tobacco cigarette (TC) or other tobacco/nicotine products (e.g., smokeless tobacco, Hookah) or marijuana will be excluded from the study.
  • Subjects with self-reported history of chronic health problems including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), morbid obesity (BMI\>40 kg/m2), hypertension or diabetes
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women

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Locations(1)

University of Miami Health System

Miami, Florida, United States

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