Clinical trials: Electronic Cigarettes
Tobacco Use
Electronic Cigarette Unit Price Manipulations in the Experimental Tobacco Marketplace
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) may be a safer alternative to conventional cigarettes and are available in a broad range of nicotine strengths.
- Trial name
- NCT03843047
- Testing
- 3 mg/mL nicotine strength e-liquid, 6 mg/mL nicotine strength e-liquid, 12 mg/mL nicotine strength e-liquid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Nicotine Dependence, E-Cig Use
Research and Innovation to Stop E-cigarette/Vaping in Young Adults
The aim of this study is to test intervention components to help young adults quit vaping. A 2x2 factorial design will be used where all participants receive quitline-delivered behavioral phone counseling, and components to be…
- Trial name
- (RISE) (NCT04974580)
- Testing
- Nicotine patch, Phone Counseling, Digital Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Smoking Cessation
The Effectiveness of Using E-Cigarettes for Smoking Cessation and Decreasing Risk of Diseases Among Heavy Smokers
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate effectiveness of using e-cigarettes as harm reduction strategy for smoking cessation and decreasing risk of diseases in heavy smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT05639790
- Testing
- Electronic cigarettes + Health Counselling, Health Counselling
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Smoore Technology Limited
Vaping Behaviors
The Villainous Vape: Advancing Vaping Prevention Among Adolescents Through a Comic Book
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of The Villainous Vape, a vaping prevention comic book, among adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT07737080
- Testing
- Health Impacts of E-cigarettes, Mind Matters: The Body's Response to Nicotine, Tobacco, and Vaping, The Villainous Vape
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Vaping
Responses to Message Source and Presentation Using Psychophysiology
The goal of this clinical trial is to use psychophysiological methods to test the effects of a message source (expert and peer) and message presentation types (one-sided and two-sided) to identify the optimal message type for…
- Trial name
- NCT06269003
- Testing
- Expert, one-sided, Expert, two-sided, Peer, one-sided
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Vaping
Modeling Stress-precipitated Vaping Behavior
The primary aims of this pilot study were to (1) initially validate the applicability of a human laboratory model of relapse initially developed for smokers to e-cigarette users; (2) to use this human laboratory model of lapse…
- Trial name
- NCT04522362
- Testing
- Control task and Trier Social Stress Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clemson University
Vaping
Responses to E-cigarette Message Source and Presentation
The goal of this clinical trial is to use crowdsourcing to test the effects of a message source (expert and peer) and message presentation types (one-sided and two-sided) to identify the optimal message type for young adults who…
- Trial name
- NCT06274723
- Testing
- Expert, one-sided, Expert, two-sided, Peer, one-sided
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 848 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Health Parameters in E-cigarrete Users: Impact of a Short Term Pause in Consumption
Goal: Investigate the health effects of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and whether a short break from using them can improve health.
- Trial name
- EXERVAPE (NCT06474962)
- Testing
- Pause
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Healthy Participants, Tobacco Smokers
Evaluation of the Effect of a Nasal Allergen Challenge With Dermatophagoides Farinae Extract on Nasal Airway Inflammation in Allergic Individuals, Comparing E-cigarette Users to Cigarette Smokers and Non-smokers.
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate allergen-induced nasal airway inflammation following nasal application of Dermatophagoides farinae (Der f), or house dust mite, extract in e-cigarette users, cigarette smokers, and…
- Trial name
- Mitey Nose (NCT03023397)
- Testing
- Der f
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Smoking Cessation
Impact of E-cigarette Nicotine Concentration on Compensation
The study will be the first to assess the impact of nicotine concentration on compensatory puffing (total inhaled volume), nicotine delivery, and switch patterns (percent exclusive EC, dual cig-EC, and cig only users) with an…
- Trial name
- NCT05887947
- Testing
- Electronic Cigarette with 5% Nicotine Concentration, Electronic Cigarette with 1.8% Nicotine Concentration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Acute Lung Injury
The Study of ELEctronic Cigarette Toxicity in a Human Model in Vivo Model of Inflammation and Vascular Dysfunction
To carry out a prospective cohort study of healthy volunteers, assessing differences between baseline pulmonary inflammation, response to LPS inhalation and endothelial function, as measured by flow mediated dilation between…
- Trial name
- SELECT (NCT02739438)
- Testing
- Electronic cigarette use, Cigarette use, Control group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
E-cigarette Use
Sex Differences in the Vascular Effects of E-cigarette Use
The use of electronic nicotine delivery systems, or e-cigarettes - colloquially referred to as "vaping" - in the United States has increased exponentially since their introduction to the US market in 2007.
- Trial name
- NCT06159608
- Testing
- Local heating + L-NAME (NG-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester; nitric oxide synthase inhibitor), Chronic estrogen exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anna Stanhewicz, PhD
Periodontal Diseases, Smoking
The Effect of Scaling and Root Planing on Oral Inflammatory Biomarkers Among E-cig Users and Non-smokers
Background/Aim: There are no studies that have compared the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) levels of IL-1β in non-smokers (NS) and electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS)-users before and after scaling and root planing (SRP)…
- Trial name
- ENDS-SRP (NCT05745324)
- Testing
- Scaling and root planing
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuwait University
Vaping
Feasibility of Treatment for Vaping Cessation
Researchers are gathering information on the feasibility of treating e-cigarette users with 12-weeks of varenicline (Chantix®) in assisting with stopping the use of e-cigarettes.
- Trial name
- VAPEscape (NCT04317300)
- Testing
- Varenicline, brief behavioral therapy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Evaluate Nicotine Uptake and Biomarkers in Smokers Using mybluTM Electronic Cigarettes
This study evaluates the overall performance of the currently-marketed MybluTM e-cigarette device and pods, as assessed by nicotine uptake, exposure to smoke constituents, safety and consumer satisfaction, over 8 days.
- Trial name
- NCT04430634
- Testing
- Myblu variant A, Myblu variant B, Myblu variant C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fontem US LLC
Heavy Metal Exposure From Vaping
Examining Heavy Metal Exposure and Respiratory Health in Young Adult Electronic Cigarette Users
This study investigates heavy metal exposure in young adults who use electronic cigarettes.
- Trial name
- NCT07215065
- Testing
- Non-Interventional Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Nicotine Dependence
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Different Nicotine Salt Concentration Vape System Pods and Free-base Nicotine
Comparison of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of two different nicotine salt concentrations and free-base nicotine using an open vape pod system
- Trial name
- NCT04170907
- Testing
- standardized vaping protocol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Vaping, E-cigarette Use
PACE Vape Messaging Study
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of exposure to vape education messages on beliefs, perceptions, norms, and behaviors related to electronic vapor product use.
- Conditions
- Vaping, E-cigarette Use, Electronic Cigarette Use
- Trial name
- NCT04450537
- Testing
- Vape Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 569 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Electronic Cigarette Use, Retina; Change
Nicotine Influence on the Retina Following the Use of Electronic Cigarette
The marketing of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) in 2003 was initially intended to present a healthier alternative to smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT05801419
- Testing
- RETI-port/scan 21, Zilia Ocular, OCT-A
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christian Casanova
Healthy
Effects of E-smoke on Levels of Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Microparticles in Healthy Volunteers
We plan to investigate the acute effects of inhaling e-cigarette vapor on cell function measured by microvesicles and endothelial progenitor cells.
- Trial name
- ESMOKE (NCT02532894)
- Testing
- Electronic cigarette
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet