Human Laboratory Study of the Effects of Nicotine Product Claims on Appeal, Perceptions, and Use Behavior
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center · with National Cancer Institute (NCI) · NCT06192316
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 18–65 · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Interventional · Not applicable
- Target enrollment
- 450
- US sites recruiting
- 1
- Study start
- March 1, 2024
- Record last updated
- February 5, 2026
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What the study is about
This study evaluates knowledge, feelings and thoughts regarding nicotine products among young adults who are susceptible to but do not use tobacco/nicotine and adults who use tobacco/nicotine.
Being studied: 3x3 between-subjects experimental exposure
Conditions: Behavior, Risk
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- Young adult susceptible non-users aged 18-24 who have never used ONPs and have never used but are susceptible to using either:
- combustible tobacco only (cigarettes, cigars, waterpipe)
- non-combustible tobacco only (ST, ECs, heated tobacco products)
- or both combustible and non-combustible tobacco (i.e., dual susceptibility)
- Adult tobacco users aged 18-65 who have never used ONPs OR have used ONPs >3 months ago and 10 times or less in their lifetime. All adult tobacco users must also be:
- exclusive combustible tobacco users
- exclusive non-combustible tobacco users
- dual users
- For adult tobacco users, we will define current use as use of combustible and/or non-combustible tobacco every day or some days for 6 months or longer
- Willing and able to complete an in-person lab visit.
Exclusion Criteria
- Age \< 18 or > 65
- Are not susceptible non-users or current tobacco users
- Are unwilling or unable to complete and in person lab visit.
- Have used ONPs within the past 3 months
- Have used ONPs more than 10 times in their lifetime
Recruiting US locations
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Columbus, OH 43210
Site contact: Darren Mays, MPH, PhD · 614-366-2953
Study contacts (from the official record)
- The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center · 800-293-5066 · OSUCCCClinicaltrials@osumc.edu
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