Nicotine Delivery Systems: Research & Treatment

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Smoking

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether sampling nicotine replacement treatments (NRTs) is superior to learning about them by computer. Testing also covers preferences among the treatments. Subjects will be enrolled veterans who smoke. Hypothesis: Direct experience ("sampling") of NRTs will increase knowledge about NRTs, motivation/confidence, use of NRTs and quit attempts in contrast to learning about NRTs by computer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00108342

Run by

US Department of Veterans Affairs

People needed

25

Starts

2007-10-01

Expected to finish

2009-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-06-04

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Must be enrolled veteran who smokes.

You may not qualify if…

• Any event or condition that could be exacerbated by the local effects of nicotine treatments (e.g., throat or stomach problems; any kind of wheezing from a condition or medication)
• other criteria as determined by PI and study physicians
• reactions to menthol (inhaler) or to aspartame (lozenge)

Where it is running

• VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West LA — West Los Angeles, California, United States

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