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RECRUITING
NCT03721822
PHASE1

Imaging Sex Differences in Smoking-Induced Pulmonary Inflammation

Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The purpose of this research is to measure the extent of lung inflammation between different groups of participants using a radioactive tracer called \[18F\]NOS. A radioactive tracer is a type of imaging drug that is labeled with a radioactive tag and injected into the body.

Official title: Measurement of Pulmonary Inflammation Using 18F-NOS Positron Emission Tomography (PET/CT) in E-cigarette Users

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - 45 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

100

Start Date

2018-10-23

Completion Date

2026-10-23

Last Updated

2025-10-03

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Interventions

DRUG

[18F]NOS

\[18F\]NOS is an investigational radiotracer which each subject will have one \[18F\]NOS positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scan performed.

Locations (1)

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States