Zaher Nazzal, Deema Odeh, Fatima Azahraa Haddad, Mohammad Berawi, Belal Rahhal, Hasan Yamin
Background: Waterpipe smoking in young individuals is increasing with limited studies addressing its respiratory health effects. The aim of the study was to determine the effect of waterpipe smoking on young adults' lung functions. Spirometric parameters were compared between waterpipe smokers and nonsmokers. Methods: A comparative cross-sectional study of university students, including males and females, was conducted. An interviewer-administered questionnaire was used to record students' characteristics...
2020: Canadian Respiratory Journal: Journal of the Canadian Thoracic Society