Overview

Dissolved Phase HXe-129 MRI: a Novel Biomarker to Quantify Pulmonary Pathology in Young Healthy E-cigarette Users

Status:
RECRUITING
Trial end date:
2032-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
A two-center, longitudinal assessment of 40 electronic cigarette users and 40 healthy controls at the initial visit and a follow-up visit 12 months later. This study will determine the impact of electronic cigarette use on pulmonary gas exchange capacity and then corroborate the Hyperpolarized Xenon MRI (HXeMRI) results with the cardiopulmonary stress test at the initial visit and a follow-up visit 12 months later.
Phase:
PHASE2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Y. Michael Shim, MD
Collaborators:
Duke University
George Mason University
Treatments:
Exercise Test
Respiratory Function Tests