Short-Term Cardiovascular Effects of E-Cigarettes: Influence of E-Liquid pH

NCT04449510 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2025-07-15

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Summary

This study will examine the short-term cardiovascular (CV) effects of e-liquid pH in a randomized, crossover clinical and behavioral pharmacology study of experienced adult e-cigarette users (N=21). The specific aim is to determine the impact of e-cigarette pH levels on nicotine pharmacology, systemic exposure to toxic volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and short-term cardiovascular effects.

Conditions

  • Cardiovascular Risk Factor
  • Nicotine Dependence

Interventions

OTHER

Electronic Cigarette

E-cigarette Device: The delivery device will be a variable wattage all-in-one device with operating wattage of 7.0 - 75.0 W. The device will be set at 10 watts for the study visits.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

    collaborator FED
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of California, San Francisco

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gideon St. Helen, PhD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-04
Primary Completion
2024-07-31
Completion
2024-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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