๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
This study aims to investigate the acute effects of a circuit breathing intervention on nicotine withdrawal symptoms and respiratory parameters among youth who use e-cigarettes.
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๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* Male or female aged 15-25 years.
* Regular e-cigarette use for at least six months and current e-cigarette use, defined as use on at least one day per week or at least 10 puffs per day during the past 30 days.
* Not regularly physically active, defined as exercising fewer than two times per week during the preceding six months.
* Able to understand instructions, communicate effectively, and cooperate with the research procedures.
* No history of cardiovascular disease or respiratory disease, such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
* No uncontrolled hypertension. Participants with controlled hypertension must have resting blood pressure โค140/90 mmHg.
* Able to move independently without assistance or assistive devices.
* Willing to participate and provide informed consent.
* For participants younger than 18 years, consent from a parent or legally authorized representative is required.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Development of an illness, injury, or other circumstance that prevents continued participation.
* Withdrawal of consent or unwillingness to continue participation.
* Current use of illicit drugs or other tobacco/nicotine products, including conventional cigarettes, shisha/hookah, roll-your-own tobacco, or other nicotine-containing products.