Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for The Efficacy and Safety of Electronic Cigarettes: a 5-year Follow-up Study
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: The Efficacy and Safety of Electronic Cigarettes: a 5-year Follow-up Study
Official Title: Multicentric 5-year Follow-up Study to Assess the Efficacy of E-cigarettes as a Tool for Smoking Cessation and to Compare the Risk of Smoking-related Diseases Among Electronic and Traditional Cigarette Smokers, and Smokers of Both.
Study ID: NCT01785537
Interventions
Study Description
Brief Summary: The main aim of this multicentric 5-year follow-up study is to evaluate for the first time the long-term efficacy and safety (in terms of smoking-related serious diseases requiring hospitalization) of e-cigarette smoking, comparing its health effects with those of traditional cigarette smoking and mixed electronic and traditional cigarette smoking. The study will also permit to evaluate, over a 5-year follow-up, the self-reported quality of life, and the reported adverse events according to current and past smoking habit. Finally, the study will also explore the long-term adherence to e-cigarette smoking and its efficacy of e-cigarettes in reducing and/or quitting traditional cigarette smoking.
Detailed Description:
Eligibility
Minimum Age: 30 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: Yes
Locations
Department of Medicine and Aging Sciences, University of Chieti, Chieti, CH, Italy
Contact Details
Name: Lamberto Manzoli, MD, MPH
Affiliation: Department of Medicine and Aging Sciences, University of Chieti, Italy
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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