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New treatment option for Cigarette Smoking-Related Carcinoma
Official title A Comprehensive Evaluation of Tobacco-Flavored vs. Non-Tobacco Flavored E-cigarettes on Smoking Behavior
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06260683
What this study is testing
What is Nicotine Replacement?
Nicotine Replacement is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for cigarette smoking-related carcinoma.
Also referred to as Nicotine Replacement Therapy, NRT.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This clinical trial compares the use of tobacco flavored electronic cigarettes (ECs) vs. non-tobacco flavored ECs vs.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- \>= 21 years old
- Smoke \>= 5 cigarettes per day for the past year
- Willing to use either an EC or NRT
- Read and speak English
- Have a smartphone
You likely can't join if
- Report currently using smoking cessation medications, NRT, or actively seeking treatment for smoking cessation
- Current use of an EC \> 4 days a month
- Diagnosed medical conditions of lung disease, asthma, cystic fibrosis, heart disease or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Unmanaged (unmedicated and/or without counseling) diagnosis of schizophrenia
- History of cardiac event or distress within the past 3 months
- Currently pregnant, planning to become pregnant within 6 months, or breastfeeding
See the full eligibility criteria
- \>= 21 years old
- Smoke \>= 5 cigarettes per day for the past year
- Willing to use either an EC or NRT
- Read and speak English
- Have a smartphone
- Report currently using smoking cessation medications, NRT, or actively seeking treatment for smoking cessation
- Current use of an EC \> 4 days a month
- Diagnosed medical conditions of lung disease, asthma, cystic fibrosis, heart disease or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Unmanaged (unmedicated and/or without counseling) diagnosis of schizophrenia
- History of cardiac event or distress within the past 3 months
- Currently pregnant, planning to become pregnant within 6 months, or breastfeeding
- High blood pressure not controlled by medications
- Serious angina pectoris or chest pain
- Stroke within the past three months
- Known allergy to propylene glycol or vegetable glycerin
- Serious underlying arrhythmias, irregular heartbeat or abnormal heart rhythm
- Live in same household as another study participant
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Columbus, Ohio, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 21 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Columbus, Ohio, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.