Vaping's hidden lung risks? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT06819969
First seen Apr 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study is tracking 500 Canadian teens and adults who vape, smoke, or do neither to see how vaping affects their lungs. Researchers are using advanced breathing tests, exercise tests, and lung scans to detect early damage that standard tests might miss. The goal is to give vapers clear information about the potential long-term health consequences.
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BC Cancer Agency
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BC Children's Hospital Research Institute
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McMaster University (Research Institute of St. Joe's Hamilton)
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St. Paul's Hospital
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University of Ottawa (The Ottawa Hospital General Campus)
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What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could reveal early signs of lung damage from vaping, helping users make informed health decisions.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not prove cause and effect, and results depend on participant honesty about vaping habits.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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