Effects Among Smokers Who Use and Do Not Use E-Cigarettes (NCT03511001) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Effects Among Smokers Who Use and Do Not Use E-Cigarettes
United States187 participantsStarted 2018-05-17
Plain-language summary
This study compares effects among Latino and African American cigarette smokers who use e-cigarettes with those who continue smoking as usual.
Who can participate
Age range21 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* \> 21 years of age
* Smoked cigarettes on \> 25 of past 30 days
* Smoked \> 5 cigarettes per day on days smoked
* Smoked cigarettes \> 6 months
* Carbon monoxide \> 5 PPM at baseline
* Hispanic/Latino or African American/Black
* Fluent in English or Spanish
* Willing to switch from smoking cigarettes to ECs for 6 weeks
* Regular access to telephone
* Transportation to attend appointments (KC Only)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Primary use of other tobacco products or equal use of cigarettes and other tobacco products
* Electronic cigarette use on \> 4 of the past 30 days
* Currently in a smoking cessation program or another clinical trial
* Use of nicotine replacement therapy or medication which aids smoking cessation in the past 30 days
* Hospitalization for a psychiatric issue in the past 30 days
* Heart-related event in the past 30 days. Examples include heart attack, stroke, severe angina (i.e. chest pain), ischemic heart disease, and vascular disease
* Uncontrolled blood pressure at baseline
* Planning to move out of San Diego or Kansas City in the next 6 weeks
* Another person in the household enrolled in the study
* Women: pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant in the next six months
* Unstable mental status or health status