Status:

COMPLETED

Assessing Toxicity of Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking

Lead Sponsor:

San Diego State University

Conditions:

Waterpipe Smoking

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Waterpipe smoking is a tobacco use method in which smoke passes through a partially-filled water jar. Burning charcoal heats the waterpipe tobacco which produces the smoke that the user inhales. Water...

Detailed Description

Globally, 1 in 3 adults or 1.2 billion people smoke. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that tobacco is responsible for the death of 1 in 10 adults worldwide, about 6 million premature deat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for a Waterpipe Tobacco Smoker
  • Adult male or female exclusive waterpipe tobacco smoker
  • Smokes at least 1 waterpipe tobacco head per month
  • Smokes waterpipe tobacco at home
  • Age 21 years or older
  • Inclusion Criteria for a Non-Smoker
  • Adult male or female non-smoker
  • Lived in a 'non-smoker home' at least in the last month
  • Age 21 years or older
  • Inclusion Criteria for a Non-Smoker Home
  • No smokers have lived in in the past month
  • No visitors had smoked indoors/outdoors in the past month
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Major physical/psychiatric illnesses
  • Daily waterpipe smokers
  • Pregnant women

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 20 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 25 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    85 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03253653

    Start Date

    October 20 2017

    End Date

    September 25 2018

    Last Update

    April 9 2025

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    Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health

    San Diego, California, United States, 92123