Vaping's hidden toll: 600 volunteers to reveal Long-Term heart and lung damage

NCT ID NCT06610838

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study follows 600 adults who vape nicotine regularly to see how it affects their heart and lungs over time. Researchers use ultrasound and CT scans to measure artery thickness and lung air trapping. Participants must be at least 21, have vaped for a year or more, and plan to stay in the area for three years. The goal is to provide clear evidence on the long-term health risks of e-cigarette use.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • UW Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention

    RECRUITING

    Madison, Wisconsin, 53711, United States

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