Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Different Nicotine Salt Concentration Vape System Pods and Free-base Nicotine

NCT04170907 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-01-08

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Summary

Comparison of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of two different nicotine salt concentrations and free-base nicotine using an open vape pod system

Conditions

  • Nicotine Dependence

Interventions

OTHER

standardized vaping protocol

The following questionnaires will first be completed: Modified Minnesota Nicotine Withdrawal Scale, Tiffany Questionnaire on Smoking Urges-Brief total (global) craving score, Positive and Negative Affect Schedule. The assigned product will then be given to the participant, and one puff will be taken every 30 seconds (total of 10 puffs). Blood samples will be collected 15 minutes before vaping and 2, 5, 15, 30, 60, 120, and 180 minutes after the last puff. Heart rate and blood pressure will be measured 15 minutes before and 2, 10, 15, 30, 60, 120, and 180 minutes after the last puff. Post-use withdrawal, craving, reward, and satisfaction will be assessed 10 minutes and 1 and 3 hours after the last puff. Respiratory Symptoms will be assessed at baseline and 5 minutes after the last puff. Ten minutes post-use, the direct effects will also be assessed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Bern

    collaborator OTHER
  • Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Evangelia Liakoni, MD · Sponsor: Inselspital, Bern University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-19
Primary Completion
2022-08-30
Completion
2022-08-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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