Little Cigar and Cigarillo Warnings Among US Adults Who Use LCCs

NCT05849051 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1029

Last updated 2025-01-08

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Summary

The goal of this research is to assess whether little Cigars and cigarillos (LCC) warnings developed by the study team are more effective than the current warnings proposed by FDA for LCC products. A 3-week web-based randomized controlled trial will be conducted in the United States. Participants are adult persons who currently use LCCs.

Conditions

  • Tobacco Use

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Newly developed warnings with images at 30% size

On study days 1-6, 8-13 and 15-20, participants in this condition will view an image of a little cigar and cigarillo package with a warning developed by the study team that includes an image. The warnings will take up 30% of the package. Participants will view a total of 6 different warnings over the course of 6 days each week, this will be repeated 3 times during the study, resulting in a total of 18 exposures. Participants will be required to view the warning for at least 5 seconds.

BEHAVIORAL

FDA proposed text-only warnings at 30% size

On study days 1-6, 8-13 and 15-20, participants in this condition will view an image of a little cigar and cigarillo package with a warning proposed by the FDA which is text only. The warnings will take up 30% of the package. Participants will view a total of 6 different warnings over the course of 6 days each week, this will be repeated 3 times during the study, resulting in a total of 18 exposures. Participants will be required to view the warning for at least 5 seconds.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adam O Goldstein · the University of North Carolina (UNC) Department of Family Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-05-22
Primary Completion
2023-08-27
Completion
2023-08-27

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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