Status:
COMPLETED
Promotion and Mitigation Factors Leading to Illegal Tobacco Purchases
Lead Sponsor:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Medical University of South Carolina
Conditions:
Cigarette Smoking
Nicotine Vaping
Eligibility:
All Genders
21+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will investigate the effects of promotion factors and mitigation strategies on legal and illegal tobacco purchases for different tobacco-user types.
Detailed Description
In the present study, we propose to examine some promotion factors and mitigation strategies and how they impact tobacco product legal and illegal purchases. Specifically, we have developed an Illegal...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Provide informed consent
- Be at least 21 years of age or older
- Provide a breath sample for measuring carbon monoxide (CO ≥ 8 ppm)
- Stable tobacco use patterns for at least two months
- For exclusive cigarette smokers:
- Smoke at least 10 cigarettes daily and do not use NVPs regularly (no more than 9 times in the last month).
- For dual cigarette/NVP users:
- Smoke at least 10 cigarettes daily and use NVPs at least 3 times in a week (report use of closed nicotine salt system)
- Exclusion criteria:
- Have plans to move out of the area
- Have a serious or unstable physical or mental health condition
- Taking a tobacco cessation medication or medication that interferes with nicotine metabolism, motivation or reinforcement
- Report concrete, immediate plans to alter/quit using their usual nicotine products at the beginning of the study
- Being pregnant or lactating
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 4 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
76 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06001840
Start Date
January 4 2024
End Date
March 31 2025
Last Update
June 3 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
Roanoke, Virginia, United States, 24016