Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of the Electronic Cigarette on Withdrawal Symptoms
Lead Sponsor:
Queen Mary University of London
Conditions:
Mental and Behavioral Disorders
Withdrawal State
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Study rationale: Sensory/behavioural elements of smoking play a role in smoking behaviour and may have a potential to assist smoking cessation. Among current treatments for smokers, only the nicotine ...
Detailed Description
There is considerable interest in E-Cs at the moment and the study would provide information on whether the E-C surpasses the tried and tested nicotine inhalator. If so, it would open a possibility of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Volunteers smoking at least 12 cigarettes per day
- First cigarette smoked within 60 minutes of waking up
- Willing to abstain from smoking for one day in 2 consecutive weeks.
Exclusion
- Under 18 years of age
- Current psychiatric illness
- Pregnant or breastfeeding
- Enrollment in other research projects
- Used electronic cigarette and/or nicotine inhalator before
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
51 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01454362
Start Date
January 1 2013
End Date
March 1 2013
Last Update
March 27 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Tobacco Dependence Research Unit
London, United Kingdom, E1 2JH