Reduced Nicotine Cigarette Purchasing Decisions

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2022-06-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The goal of this project is to experimentally evaluate how expectations about reduced-nicotine cigarettes as well as actual nicotine content interact to determine behavioral and subjective response for these novel products.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
• Collaborator: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
• Treatments: Nicotine

Criteria

Inclusion criteria:

• 21 years or older

• Smoke five or more cigarettes per day for the past six months

• Biological confirmation of cigarette use: have an expired carbon monoxide (CO) level of more than 8 ppm and a urinary cotinine level of more than 100 ng per milliliter at screening

Exclusion criteria:

• Intention to quit smoking in the next 30 days

• Weekly use of nicotine-containing products other than machine-manufactured combustible cigarettes

• Serious medical or psychiatric disorder precluding participation by study physician guidance

• Positive urine screening for illicit drugs other than cannabis or current substance use disorder

• Women who are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding

• Medical contraindications to receiving tobacco products