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Electronic Cigarette and Surgery (ECigarSurg)

NCT03594643 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1700

Last updated 2019-07-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Since decades, literature has shown that smoking has negative effect on postoperative outcome. Recent systematic review and meta-analysis on clinical impact of smoking and smoking cessation showed that postoperative healing complications occur more often in smokers compared with nonsmokers.

The use of electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) is spreading through the world. Despite this fact, the health risk assessment studies on e-cigarette are limited and scientific evidences are inconsistent.

This prospective multicenter study aimed at assessing the use of e-cigarette whether patient undergoing elective surgery. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of e-cigarette consumer in perioperative period. Secondary objectives were to analyze when patients consume e-cigarette in regard of surgery, how many dose they consume and if they also consume nicotine cigarette.

Conditions

  • Smoke Inhalation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle

    collaborator OTHER

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • jean.yves. Lefrant, MD,PhD · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-01
Primary Completion
2017-12-30
Completion
2017-12-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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