Free Samples for Health

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Cigarette Smoking

In brief

The Free Samples for Health (FreSH) study tests whether providing free samples of stop smoking medicine called nicotine replacement therapy at dental visits results in a greater number of people quitting smoking than providing a gift of equal value (an electric toothbrush).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05627596

Run by

Sandra Japuntich

People needed

1239

Starts

2023-06-12

Expected to finish

2025-06-24

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• ≥ 18 years old
• smokes at least 1 combustible cigarette per day on at least 25 days of the month

You may not qualify if…

• does not own a smartphone with internet access
• myocardial infarction or stroke in the past 3 months
• pregnant or breastfeeding
• use of tobacco cessation medication in the past week

Where it is running

• Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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