Clinical trials: Passive Smoking
Respiratory Tract Infections, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Smoking Ban and Paediatric Hospital Admissions for Respiratory Tract Infections in England
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there has been a change in the number of hospital admissions for respiratory tract infections among children following the July 2007 introduction of a ban on smoking in public…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Infections, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01920165
- Testing
- Smoke-free legislation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,660,652 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Oxidative Stress, Dental Caries
Effect of Passive Smoking on Oxidative Stress and Dental Caries in Children
The purpose of the present study was to determine the effect of passive smoking on oxidative stress and dental caries in children.A total of 180 children were included to the study as follows; 90 children exposed to passive…
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Dental Caries, Passive Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT04298996
- Testing
- taking saliva samples to determine oxidative stress markers TAS and TOS
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve Erkmen Almaz
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
Supporting Smoke-Free Policy Compliance in Public Housing
This project seeks to determine the effectiveness of two types of interventions to reduce exposure to secondhand smoke in residential buildings.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Smoking Reduction, Smoking Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT05016505
- Testing
- Reduction (relocation and reduction of personal smoking) and cessation, Resident Endorsement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Endothelial Function, Platelet Aggregation
Effect of Passive Smoking on Platelet Function and Endothelial Function
Passive smoking is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events. However, the exact mechanisms by which passive smoking affects cardiovascular health are not entirely understood.
- Trial name
- NCT00923988
- Testing
- secondhand smoke exposure
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Graubünden
Secondhand Exposure to Electronic Cigarette
Bystanders' Exposure to Electronic Cigarette Aerosol in Confined Settings
Objective of this study is to investigate the bystanders' exposure to e-cigarette emissions in controlled conditions in confined settings. Design: a cross-sectional experimental study developed in two settings: a car and a room.
- Trial name
- NCT04140617
- Testing
- Exposure to aerosol of electronic cigarette
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Català d'Oncologia
Smoke Exposure, Smokeless Tobacco
Effect of Passive Smoking on Functional Capacity, Cognition and Academic Performance in Primary School Children
This is an observational study that aims to understand the effects of passive smoking (secondhand smoke exposure) on children's health and development.
- Trial name
- NCT06723470
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egyptian Chinese University
Secondhand Smoke Exposure
Effect of Using a Structured Tobacco Cessation Education Program
This is a pilot study that aims to 1. Evaluate the effectiveness of using a structured tobacco cessation education program, CEASE (Clinical effort against second hand smoke exposure), NY, delivered by pediatric residents in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00683228
- Testing
- Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Asthma in Children, Wheezing
Secondhand Smoking in Asthmatic Children
This study will investigate the interaction between GSTP1 / TNFa polymorphisms and passive smoking in children with asthma/wheezing. Contemporary second hand-smoke exposure will be confirmed by laboratory testing.
- Trial name
- NCT03099902
- Testing
- Lung function, White blood cell DNA extraction, Urinary testing
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AHEPA University Hospital
Lung Cancer
Clearance of NNAL and Cotinine From Second-hand Smoke in Hair and Urine
This study will investigate how long it takes for NNAL and cotinine, markers of second hand smoke, to clear the human body.
- Trial name
- NNAL (NCT00863824)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Passive Smoking, Oxidative Stress
Salivary TAS, TOS, LL-37 and Dental Status in Passive Smoking Children
The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of passive smoking on the levels of salivary TAS, TOS, LL-37 and dental status in children.In the study the parents of children were asked to fill out a complete survey…
- Conditions
- Passive Smoking, Oxidative Stress, Dental Caries, Children
- Trial name
- NCT04292548
- Testing
- taking saliva samples to determine TAS, TOS and LL-37
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve Erkmen Almaz
Environmental Tobacco Smoke, Smoking Cessation
Nicotine Patch as an Adjunctive Intervention to Reduce Secondhand Smoke Among NICU Families
The purpose of this study was to explore the potential for directly targeting smoking cessation, regardless of motivation level, in a subsample of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) parents with the ultimate goal of reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT04045964
- Testing
- nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), motivational advice, Quitline referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Innate Immunity, Periodontal Health
Passive Smoking and LL-37 in Children
This study investigates the salivary LL-37 in passive smoking-exposed and unexposed children and the association between salivary LL-37 levels and periodontal clinical parameters in these children.Unstimulated salivary samples…
- Trial name
- NCT03639376
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Secondhand Smoke Exposure
Reduction of Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Healthy Infants
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of a health center based counselling method for the prevention of infant exposure to secondhand smoke.
- Trial name
- NCT00821639
- Testing
- Counseling, educational pamphlet and a sticker
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Smoking, Orofacial Dysfunction
Effect of Passive Smoking on Orofacial Dysfunction Among a Group of Egyptian Children: A Cohort Study
This study aims to investigate the orofacial dysfunction in children who are subjected to passive smoking and to correlate its results to their saliva cotinine levels
- Trial name
- ACU222 (NCT05678153)
- Testing
- Nordic Orofacial Test-Screen (NOT-S)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahram Canadian University
Smoking Cessation, Second Hand Tobacco Smoke
The "Quit-for-Kids" Project: to Increase Abstinence and Protect Children From Tobacco Smoke Exposure
This project aims to test the effectiveness of an integrated intervention of brief cessation advice (AWARD), Nicotine Replacement Therapy, and Instant Messaging support compared with waitlist control participants among adult…
- Trial name
- NCT06127589
- Testing
- Brief cessation advice (AWARD), Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), Instant messaging Support (IM)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Secondhand Smoke
Preliminary Investigation of Novel Methods to Reduce Children's Secondhand Smoke Exposure
The overall aim of the current study is to determine if the use of nicotine containing products by caregivers who smoke and who are not interested in quitting, is effective in reducing children's secondhand smoke exposure.
- Trial name
- EZI (NCT01935713)
- Testing
- Nicotine polacrilex, Electronic Cigarette, Dissolvable Tobacco Lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation, Smoking Cessation
PROS Brief Smoking Cessation Counseling in Pediatric Practice to Reduce Secondhand Smoke Exposure of Young Children
The investigators' long-term goal is to improve the quality of services targeting the prevention of secondhand smoke (SHS). Their specific aims are to: refine components of office systems and counseling interventions for parental…
- Trial name
- NCT00135213
- Testing
- training in smoking cessation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Pulmonary Disease, Autonomic Dysfunction
Meditative Movement for COPD Symptoms in Non-Smoking Flight Attendants
This study will explore the a Qigong based exercise intervention, here referred to as Meditative Movement (MM), to ameliorate the symptoms associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and its co-morbidities.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Autonomic Dysfunction, COPD
- Trial name
- MMforFA (NCT02612389)
- Testing
- Meditative Movement taught via DVD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Respiratory Illness
NICU Asthma Education and Secondhand Smoke Reduction Study
Premature infants have a significantly increased risk for developing respiratory illnesses and asthma. Secondhand smoke (SHS) also is clearly associated with increased breathing problems in children, thus exposure to smoke makes…
- Trial name
- NCT00499915
- Testing
- Secondhand Smoke Reduction and Smoking Cessation Counseling, Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cardiopulmonary Disease
Effects of Secondhand Smoke on Flight Attendant Health
This is a study on a population of flight attendants who were exposed to occupational secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS). This research will examine associations between flight attendant SHS exposure and development of respiratory…
- Trial name
- FAMRI (NCT01639235)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 592 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco