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Switching to E-Cigarettes After Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis and Health Outcomes
Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center
Summary
Individuals with T2DM who smoke have higher risks of cardiovascular disease and other complications. Many people consider e-cigarette as a "harm-reduction" alternatives to combustible cigarettes, but it is not clear whether switching to e-cigarettes improves health outcomes in patients with diabetes.
Official title: Clinical Outcomes Associated With Switching From Combustible Cigarettes to Electronic Cigarettes Among Adults With Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
40 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
133320
Start Date
2018-01-01
Completion Date
2023-12-31
Last Updated
2026-10-08
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Change in smoking behavior after type 2 diabetes diagnosis
Observed, self-selected change in combustible cigarette and e-cigarette use, ascertained by self-report at the first national health screening examination after diagnosis.
Locations (1)
Samsung Medical Center
Seoul, Gannam-gu, South Korea