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Effects of Tax Proposals and Cigarette Availability on Tobacco Purchasing
Led by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · Updated on 2025-09-05
316
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
45 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
V
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Lead Sponsor
R
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study will investigate the effects of normal-nicotine versus low-nicotine cigarette availability in the context of four tax proposals (Tobacco Parity, Nicotine-Content, Harm-Reduction, and Modified Risk Tobacco Product-based taxes) on tobacco product purchasing patterns in a virtual marketplace.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effects of Tax Proposals and Cigarette Availability on Tobacco Purchasing
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Provide informed consent
- Provide a breath carbon monoxide sample of 8 ppm or higher
- Be at least 21 years old
- Smoke at least 10 cigarettes daily
- Use other tobacco products less than weekly
You will not qualify if you...
- Have uncontrolled physical or mental health conditions (e.g., uncontrolled diabetes, high blood pressure, major depressive disorder)
- Used smoking cessation medications (nicotine replacement, bupropion, varenicline) in the past 30 days
- Have immediate plans to change or quit tobacco use within the next 30 days
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Plan to move out of the area during the study period
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Buffalo, New York, United States, 14263
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2
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
Roanoke, Virginia, United States, 24016
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Research Team
K
Kirstin Gatchalian
CONTACT
M
Madeleine G Mason, Ph.D.
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Number of Arms
4
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