Periodontal Health Among Cigarette, Electronic Cigarettes, and Narghile Smokers

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-25
SponsorAl-Hawash Private University

About this trial

This study compares the different effects of traditional cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and narghile on periodontal health among a sample of Al-Hawash Private University students. The main question it aims to answer is: Are there statistically significant differences in periodontal parameters among different types of smokers?

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Cigarette smokers: Individuals who have smoked five or more cigarettes per day for at least one year.

E-cigarette smokers: Individuals who have smoked e-cigarettes one or more times per day for at least one year.

narghile smokers: Individuals who have used a hookah one or more times per day for at least one year.

Disqualifiers

Non-smokers

Ages older than 25 years

Dual smokers: Individuals who smoke two or more types of tobacco.

Individuals with systemic diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease, liver problems, and kidney disease

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Non-Interventional Study

Treatment groups

90 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators