Short Term Effects of Electronic Cigarettes in Tobacco Dependent Adults

NCT02498145 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2017-07-02

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Summary

This is a pilot human experimental study to evaluate whether the use of an e-cigarette affects lung function, exhaled CO levels, and quantitative tobacco cigarette consumption in active tobacco smokers. Subjects recruited from the Winchester Chest Clinic (WCC), Adult Primary Care Clinic (PCC) and the Smilow Cancer Hospital Smoking Cessation Service will be randomized to 1 of 2 groups: (1) nicotine patch and intensive counseling (standard care) plus nicotine e-cigarette; (2) nicotine patch and intensive counseling plus non-nicotine e-cigarette.

Conditions

  • Smoking
  • Nicotine Dependence

Interventions

OTHER

Nicotine e-cigarette

Patients will receive nicotine patch and intensive counseling plus e-cigarette with nicotine.

OTHER

Non-nicotine e-cigarette

Patients will receive nicotine patch and intensive counseling plus e-cigarette without nicotine.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen R. Baldassarri, M.D. · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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