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Acute effects of electronic cigarette on myocardial functio

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Smoking
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN16974547
Lead Sponsor
Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center (Greece)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Clinically healthy individuals
2. No history of cardiovascular or other disease
3. Not taking medications
4. Not pregnant
5. No risk factors for cardiovascular disease (besides smoking)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Electrocardiographic abnormalities
2. Echocardiographic signs of myocardial systolic dysfuntion
3. Low ejection fraction
4. More than mild valve regurgitation or any other valve disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in left ventricular myocardial diastolic function after smoking and electronic cigarette use assessed by echocardiography, 5 minutes after the intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hemodynamic changes
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