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Episodic Future Thinking, Loss Aversion and Cigarette Smoking

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0Started 2050-01-01

Plain-language summary

Controlled laboratory experiment to examine whether Episodic Future Thinking influences loss aversion and cigarette smoking among adult individuals who currently smoke cigarettes daily.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years

SexALL

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Exclusion criteria

✕. Adult ≥ age 21 years.
✕. Able to provide informed, written consent.
✕. Smoke an average of at least five (5) cigarettes per day for at least one year.
✕. Breath CO levels \> 8 ppm. If breath CO is less than 8 ppm, we will administer a urine test (NicAlert Strip) and include if result is greater than 2.
✕. Desire to quit smoking, but not actively trying to quit or currently taking medications to aid smoking cessation (e.g, varenicline, bupropion).
✕. US citizen or a permanent resident alien with a green card
✕. Comfortable reading and writing in English
✕. Currently seeking treatment for smoking cessation.

What they're measuring

Loss aversion

Timeframe: 30 days

Cigarette self-administration

Timeframe: 30 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05110612

SponsorUniversity of Vermont

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2051-01-01

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