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Methadone-Maintained Smokers Switching to E-Cigarettes
Sponsor: Butler Hospital
Summary
Participants in this randomized clinical trial will be methadone-maintained smokers interested in switching to electronic cigarettes (ECs). There will be a total of 7 study visits over the course of 6 weeks; each visit includes psychometric assessment and biomarker measurements. After completion of the baseline visit, participants will be randomized to either: 1) 6 weeks of EC use (JUUL 5% nicotine pods) or 2) 6 weeks of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) in the form of nicotine lozenges. EC and NRT use will begin the day after the baseline assessment.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
21 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
240
Start Date
2022-03-31
Completion Date
2025-06-30
Last Updated
2024-11-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Electronic Cigarette
Electronic Cigarettes are provided to replace tobacco cigarettes
Nicotine Lozenge
Nicotine Lozenges are provided to replace tobacco cigarettes
Locations (1)
Butler Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, United States