Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Smokers of Lower Socioeconomic Status

NCT01928719 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 280

Last updated 2019-05-01

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Summary

The overall goal of this study is to address the question of whether progressively lowering nicotine content in cigarettes can reduce or eliminate nicotine dependence in smokers of low socioeconomic status

Conditions

  • Tobacco Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes

Cigarettes contain 11.6, 7.4, 3.3, 1.4, 0.7, and 0.2 mg nicotine per cigarette

DRUG

Same Nicotine Content Cigarettes

about 11.6 mg nicotine per cigarette

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • George Washington University

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joshua Muscat, PhD · Penn State College of Medicine

  • Kimberly Horn, PhD · George Washington University School of Public Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-09
Primary Completion
2018-01-05
Completion
2018-02-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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