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Effects of Using E-Cigarettes on Lungs in People With HIV (HBS Ancillary)

Completed
Conditions
Hiv
Lung Injury
Registration Number
NCT04794543
Lead Sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
23
Inclusion Criteria

This project is an ancillary study to the HBS Study. Inclusion Criteria for that IRB<br>approved study are:<br><br> - documented HIV-infection<br><br> - in care at an HIV specialty clinic<br><br> - age = 18 years.<br><br>Exclusion criteria for the HBS Study are:<br><br> - a pacemaker or other implanted electronic device<br><br> - pregnant women, prisoners, cognitively-impaired subjects.<br><br>For this ancillary, the experimental group must actively use at least one of the<br>following: e-cigarettes, e-liquid vapes, burning leaf tobacco cigarettes, or inhaled<br>burning leaf marijuana (cannabis). The control group will have no use of e-cigarettes or<br>vape or active smoking in the past year.<br><br>Participants must be willing to archive data and biological samples for future use.<br><br>Exclusion from the ancillary are:<br><br> - overt respiratory or oral cavity disease<br><br> - acute illness in the past 4 weeks<br><br> - active cancer<br><br> - active weight loss program<br><br> - any other medical, psychiatric or behavioral factors that, in the judgment of the PI<br> may interfere with study participation or ability to follow the protocol

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in respiratory tract metabolite profiles in PLWH
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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