RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05859451

Effect of Tobacco Heating System (THS) on Closed Lower Limb Fracture Healing

Evaluation of Tobacco Heating System (THS) Compared to Conventional Cigarette Smoking During the Closed Lower Limb (Tibia and Femur) Fracture Healing in Orthopedic Smokers' Patients


Sponsor

University Hospital Tuebingen

Enrollment

150 participants

Start Date

Jun 2, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the role of switching from cigarette smoking (CS) to tobacco heat system (THS) on the clinical outcome of closed lower limb (tibia and femur) fractures from smokers' orthopedic patients. Validated and standardized assays, medical state and self-reported outcomes will be evaluated in orthopedic patients' smokers or switch from CS to using THS throughout six months compare to ex-smokers (control).


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying Smoking abstinence and a medical device called Tobacco Heating System (THS) for people with smoking and tibia fracture. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

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Interventions

DEVICETobacco Heating System (THS)

Participant who are not willing to quit cigarette smoking during the study duration will switch from cigarettes to using THS

OTHERSmoking abstinence

Participant who are willing to quit cigarette smoking and will not use any electronic nicotine delivery system during the study duration


Locations(1)

Siegfried Weller Institutes, BG-Trauma Clinic, Department of Traumatology, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen

Tübingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

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