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Addictive Potential of LCCs in Dual Users

NCT03496077 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2026-03-10

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Summary

This study is about whether or not little cigars and cigarillos cause or maintain addiction, and if flavors, such as fruit, make them more addictive. The purpose of this study is to understand the addiction potential of little cigars and cigarillos compared to cigarettes in young adults who smoke both products. This study will also look at the differences between men and women. In the rest of this form, little cigars or cigarillos will be referred to as LCCs.

Conditions

  • Tobacco Use Disorder
  • Dual Tobacco Use
  • Tobacco Dependence
  • Smoking
  • Smoking, Cigar
  • Smoking, Cigarette
  • Smoking, Tobacco

Interventions

OTHER

Flavored and unflavored little cigars/cigarillos (LCCs)

Flavored and unflavored LCCs that are currently available for purchase

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UConn Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Erin L Mead, PhD,MHS · UConn Health, Farmington, CT

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-28
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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