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Effect of Shisha Smoking on the Biology of the Airway Epithelium in Qatar

NCT02021708 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2016-04-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn about the effects of smoking shisha on the lungs, when compared to the effects of smoking cigarettes or of not smoking. The investigators hope to learn more about how shisha smokers should be monitored and treated once diseased.

Conditions

  • Smoking

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar

    collaborator OTHER

  • Hamad Medical Corporation

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Weill Medical College of Cornell University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthew Walters, PhD · Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • Qatar

Study Locations

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