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Impact of E-cigarette Use on the Body
Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Summary
This study examines how electronic (e)-cigarette use impacts the body, by studying both users and non-users of e-cigarettes. Early evidence indicates that e-cig users experience adverse health effects. Results of this study may help policy-makers develop standards for different types of tobacco.
Official title: The Emerging Adulthood Health Project
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
15 Years - 25 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
182
Start Date
2021-07-22
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2026-03-23
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Biospecimen Collection
Undergo collection of blood
Nitric Oxide Breath Test
Undergo nitric oxide breath testing
Oscillometry
Undergo airwave oscillometry
Spirometry
Undergo spirometry
Survey Administration
Complete survey
Endothelial function
Endothelial function will be assessed with the EndoPAT device, which measures changes in pressure from sensors placed on the fingertip
Locations (1)
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Columbus, Ohio, United States