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NCT04218708Completed

Electronic Cigarettes as a Harm Reduction Strategy Among People Living With HIV/AIDS

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Dec 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This is a research study to understand and determine the effectiveness of electronic cigarettes versus nicotine replacement therapy in adults who smoke and also live with HIV/AIDS in effort to reduce cigarette smoking.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
64 (actual)
First submitted
2 Jan 2020
Start date
17 Jun 2021
Primary completion date
15 Dec 2023
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Diseases
HIV
NCT number
NCT04218708

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 64
  • From 17 Jun 2021 to the primary completion date, 15 Dec 2023
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • State diagnosis of any medical condition (angina/heart disease) precluding use of nicotine patch or gum, or by self-report in screening questionnaire
  • Have untreated/are undergoing current treatment for psychiatric illness or cognitive impairment at time of initial screening as determined by the subjects' primary care doctor or a licensed study team member in screening
  • Report a history of severe or untreated cardiopulmonary disease such as asthma or emphysema.

Other

  • Are pregnant (as determined by urine test) or breastfeeding (self-reported),
  • Reporting using NRTs or e-cigarettes or within the last 30 days

Who the study is looking for

  • Current Combustible Cigarette (CC) smokers (more than 5 packs in a lifetime; smokes 4 or more days/week),
  • Smokes at least 10 cigarettes per day on days they smoke CC.
  • Motivated to quit smoking (at least a 5 on a 10-point Likert scale).
  • Must be able to provide consent
  • Agree to be randomized and followed-up with,
  • Reside in New York City
  • Be willing to use an e-cigarette or NRT for 12 weeks.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
NYU Langone Health
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.