Status:

RECRUITING

Health Effects of the Standardized Research E-Cigarette in Smokers With HIV Smokers With HIV

Lead Sponsor:

Brown University

Conditions:

HIV

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cigarette smoking is more prevalent (50-70%) in persons living with HIV in the U.S. when compared with the general population and is linked to increased rates of heart disease, lung diseases and infec...

Detailed Description

Aims The specific aims are to examine: 1) the feasibility and acceptability of EC distribution in PLWH; 2) the effect of EC use on smoking behaviors; and 3) the change in cardiopulmonary symptoms and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosed with and engaged in care for HIV (defined as at least one HIV clinic medical appointment within the past six month period)
  • at least 18 years of age
  • smoke at least 5 cigarettes per day for longer than one year
  • exhaled carbon monoxide (CO) level greater than 5 at BL

Exclusion

  • intention to quit smoking in the next 30 days
  • currently using pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation
  • currently using electronic cigarettes more than 2 days/week
  • unstable medical or psychiatric condition (defined as hospitalization)
  • medical contraindications to nicotine (unstable angina, uncontrolled hypertension, or recent cardiovascular event, including hospitalization)
  • psychotic symptoms
  • substance use disorder other than nicotine dependence
  • past-month suicidal ideation or past-year suicide attempt
  • pregnant or nursing.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03862924

Start Date

March 1 2022

End Date

December 30 2024

Last Update

June 18 2024

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Brown University School of Public Health

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02912