Respiratory Function and Oxygenation in Smokers and Non-smokers

Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Smoking, Tobacco

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07027956

2025-08/88

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aimed to compare respiratory function, exercise capacity, and intercostal muscle oxygenation in healthy smokers and non-smokers.

Enrollment: 42 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria (Smokers):

• According to the World Health Organization and ICD smoking addiction criteria, consuming at least one cigarette every day for the last year
• Volunteering to participate in research
• Able to walk and cooperate

Exclusion Criteria (Smokers):

• Having any cardiopulmonary disease
• Having a musculoskeletal problem that could affect the tests
• Failure to comply with tests

Inclusion Criteria (Non-smokers):

• According to the World Health Organization and ICD smoking addiction criteria, having never smoked or not having smoked in the last year
• Volunteering to participate in research
• Able to walk and cooperate

Exclusion Criteria (Non-smokers):

• Having any cardiopulmonary disease
• Having a musculoskeletal problem that could affect the tests
• Failure to comply with tests

Trial design

42 participants in 2 patient groups

Smokers

Non-smokers