Status:

COMPLETED

Young Adult EC Use and Respiratory Outcomes

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Conditions:

E Cig Use

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-25 years

Brief Summary

E-cigarette (EC) use continues to increase among youth, and EC may be detrimental to youth respiratory health. Public health officials and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can now regulate ECs. ...

Detailed Description

Using a prospective longitudinal design, 150 youth and young adults aged 18-25 years (100 exclusive-EC users; 50 never-users) will complete 5 sessions (baseline, 3-,6-, 9-, and 12-months). Sessions wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • own a smartphone and willing to add study EMA and spirometry application to it.
  • a current exclusive-EC user (endorse ≥weekly use over the past 3 months) and report never trying OTPs
  • between the ages of 18-25 years old at the time of enrollment
  • read and speak English
  • willing to complete five, 2-week periods of daily EMA and home-based spirometry
  • never-users must indicate never trying any tobacco product to be eligible for enrollment

Exclusion

  • self-reported diagnosis of lung disease including cystic fibrosis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; we will not exclude youth who have asthma, but will incorporate this as a covariate during analyses
  • unstable or significant psychiatric conditions (past and stable conditions will be allowed)
  • history of cardiac event or distress within the past 3 months
  • are currently pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding
  • are blind, severely visually impaired, deaf, hard of hearing, or have a severe motor disability

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 15 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 21 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

115 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04395274

Start Date

December 15 2021

End Date

February 21 2024

Last Update

December 12 2024

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The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43214