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Cardiovascular Effects of Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes

Description

The study is measuring Cardiovascular effects of very low nicotine content cigarettes on daily and non-daily smokers

Conditions

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The study is measuring Cardiovascular effects of very low nicotine content cigarettes on daily and non-daily smokers

Cardiovascular Effects of Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes

Cardiovascular Effects of Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes

Condition
Tobacco Use
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Winston-Salem

Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Self-reported cigarette smoking at least once in the past 30 days
  • * ≥21 years old
  • * Willingness to smoke research cigarettes or usual brand cigarettes during lab visit.
  • * Ability to speak, comprehend, and read English sufficiently to complete study procedures
  • * Self-reported diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases like coronary artery disease, stroke, peripheral artery disease, cardiac arrhythmia, pulmonary embolism \& blood clots in legs and arm in the past 3 months
  • * Body temperature ≥ 100.4˙F
  • * Unstable health conditions interfering with electrocardiogram (ECG) measurements
  • * Self-reported diagnosis of hyperthyroidism or thyrotoxicosis
  • * Currently pregnant (as indicated by urine pregnancy test at the start of laboratory visit) or breastfeeding.
  • * Currently seeking treatment to quit smoking

Ages Eligible for Study

21 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Wake Forest University Health Sciences,

Eric C Donny, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Record Dates

2026-12