E-Cigarettes and SNA



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Consumers
Therapuetic Areas:Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:21 - 45
Updated:1/26/2019
Start Date:April 2015
End Date:December 2022
Contact:Holly R Middlekauff, MD
Email:hmiddlekauff@mednet.ucla.edu
Phone:310-206-6672

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The Effects of Electronic Cigarettes on Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Oxidative Stress

Randomized controlled trial of electronic cigarettes with nicotine, without nicotine, and
sham control, on sympathetic nerve activity and markers of oxidative stress.

Participants will use an electronic cigarette on 3 occasions: 1) with nicotine, 2) without
nicotine, 3) sham control, and measures of autonomic tone, including heart rate variability
(HRV) and sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA: microneurography), and oxidative stress will be
measured pre and post exposure.

Inclusion Criteria:

Healthy

Exclusion Criteria:

- Cardiac disease

- Respiratory disease

- Diabetes mellitus
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