Respiratory Function and Oxygenation in Smokers and Non-smokers

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorKirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi

About this trial

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

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

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

Disqualifiers

Having any cardiopulmonary disease

Having a musculoskeletal problem that could affect the tests

Failure to comply with tests

According to the World Health Organization and ICD smoking addiction criteria, having never smoked or not having smoked in the last year

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

42 Participants
are grouped into 2 trial groups