Reduce Tobacco Use in People Living With HIV in Switzerland

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Conditions studied: HIV, Smoking

In brief

The purpose of this trial is to test the effectiveness of offering a menu of different tobacco smoking substitutional products (e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches, nicotine patches in addition to usual of care) for smokers in the SHCS (Swiss HIV Cohort Study) in achieving self-reported 7-day tobacco cigarette abstinence at 6 months.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06789692

Run by

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

People needed

972

Starts

2025-02-20

Expected to finish

2027-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-06-02

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Signed informed consent for the data collection and participation in the SHCS (Cohort consent).
• Signed informed consent to be randomized to future interventions (Randomization consent).
• Age 18 years or older.
• Smoked one or more tobacco cigarettes per day (smoking status = yes) at the time of enrolment.

You may not qualify if…

• Currently using e-cigarettes or nicotine pouches or nicotine patches.
• Pregnant women.

Where it is running

• University Hospital Lausanne — Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland (enrolling)
• Inselspital Bern — Bern, Canton of Bern, Switzerland (enrolling)
• Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen — Sankt Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland (enrolling)
• University Hospital Geneva — Geneva, Switzerland (enrolling)
• University Hospital Zurich — Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland (enrolling)
• Cantonal Hospital Aarau — Aarau, Switzerland (enrolling)
• University Hospital Basel — Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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