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Timing your last cigarette could save your life after lung surgery

NCT ID NCT06663020

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at 248 lung cancer patients having surgery to see if the length of time they quit smoking before the operation affects their risk of complications like pneumonia or heart issues. Researchers compare recent quitters and long-term nonsmokers to find the best timing for quitting. The goal is to give clear advice on when to stop smoking to improve recovery after lung cancer surgery.

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Study facts

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Participants

156 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2023

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Participants will be selected from patients diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer at the Ondokuz Mayis University Medical Faculty, Department of Thoracic Surgery. The study population consists of individuals scheduled for elective lung cancer surgery under general anesthesia, reflecting a clinical sample of patients who are typically managed within a tertiary care hospital setting.

Ages

18 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged between 18 and 80 years. * Patients scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia due to NSCL. * Patients classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I-III. * Patients or their legally authorized representatives who have provided informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) classified as GOLD Grade III-IV. * Patients with severe and uncontrolled bronchial asthma. * Patients with severe neuromuscular diseases or advanced thoracic deformity. * Patients with severe heart disease classified as New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class III-IV. * Patients with cognitive impairments. * Patients undergoing emergency surgery. * Pregnant patients. * Patients with coagulopathy. * Patients who have previously undergone video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and/or thoracotomy. * Patients who died perioperatively. * Patients or their legally authorized representatives who did not provide informed consent.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lung cancer lung neoplasm non-small cell lung carcinoma Postoperative Complications Smoking Cessation

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ondokuz Mayis University Medical Faculty, Department of Thoracic Surgery

    Samsun, Samsun, 55139, Turkey (Türkiye)

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