Early Detection of Vaping-related Vascular Diseases

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Conditions studied: Vaping, Blood Vessel Injury

In brief

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

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05454267

Run by

University of Miami

People needed

90

Starts

2022-09-12

Expected to finish

2027-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 40. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 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

You may not qualify if…

• 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

Where it is running

• University of Miami Health System — Miami, Florida, United States (enrolling)

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