Status:
RECRUITING
Effects of Nicotine Pouch Characteristics on Perceptions and Behavior
Lead Sponsor:
University of Southern California
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Conditions:
Nicotine Pouch Self-Administration
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There is a growing sector of modern tobacco-free oral nicotine pouches that are federally regulated as non-medicinal nicotine/tobacco products. While nicotine pouches employ marketing approaches that ...
Detailed Description
The project will assess the effect of variation in nicotine concentration in nicotine pouches and its interaction effect with pH level on two proximal outcomes of relevance to regulation: (1) sensory ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults age 21-35 years old.
- Current nicotine pouch users (used nicotine pouches in the past 30 days). Current dual users of nicotine pouches and e-cigarettes and/or combustible cigarettes will be eligible.
- Positive cotinine test via saliva test strip.
- Unmotivated to quit nicotine use.
- English language competency (read and speak English). The instruments used have not been translated and/or validated for other languages.
Exclusion
- Intention to quit nicotine use in the next 30 days.
- Current pregnancy or breastfeeding (urine pregnancy test will be conducted during the orientation session).
- History of stroke, seizures, high blood pressure (hypertension), heart disease/problems, lung disease/lung problems, or cardiovascular disease contraindications for nicotine.
- People under 21 years will be excluded to correspond with the legal age for purchasing tobacco products in the United States. Special subject populations will not be recruited.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 31 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06597435
Start Date
October 31 2024
End Date
July 31 2025
Last Update
December 6 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90032
2
University of Southern California - Clinical Sciences Building
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033