Menthol Flavored E-cigarette Use During a Simulated Ban of Menthol Cigarettes

July 8, 2024 updated by: University of Minnesota
The purpose of this formative study is to provide preliminary data regarding how the availability of menthol flavored e-cigarettes affects tobacco use behavior in the context of a ban on menthol flavored cigarettes

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

37

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Minnesota
      • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455
        • Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute

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.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 64 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Self identify as African American
  • smoke primarily menthol cigarettes
  • be between the ages of 18 and 64
  • smoke a minimum number of cigarettes per day
  • agree to abstain from menthol cigarettes for an 8 week period

Exclusion Criteria:

  • current unstable medical / psychiatric condition
  • regular use any form of nicotine or tobacco other than cigarettes
  • are pregnant or breast feeding

The investigators will evaluate if there are other reasons why someone may not be eligible to participate

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Other
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: Usual cigs; menthol e-cig then tobacco e-cigs
Participants can continue to smoke their usual cigarettes. For the first month of study they receive menthol flavored e-cigarettes and for the second month they receive tobacco flavored e-cigarettes
Other: menthol flavored e-cigarette
menthol flavored e-cigarette
Other: tobacco flavored e-cigarette
tobacco flavored e-cigarette
Other: Usual cigs; tobacco e-cig then menthol e-cigs
Participants can continue to smoke their usual cigarettes. For the first month of study they receive tobacco flavored e-cigarettes and for the second month they receive menthol flavored e-cigarettes
Other: menthol flavored e-cigarette
menthol flavored e-cigarette
Other: tobacco flavored e-cigarette
tobacco flavored e-cigarette
Other: avoid menthol cigs; menthol e-cig then tobacco e-cigs
Participants avoid smoking menthol cigarettes. For the first month of study they receive menthol flavored e-cigarettes and for the second month they receive tobacco flavored e-cigarettes
Other: menthol flavored e-cigarette
menthol flavored e-cigarette
Other: tobacco flavored e-cigarette
tobacco flavored e-cigarette
Other: avoid menthol cigs; tobacco e-cig then menthol e-cigs
Participants avoid smoking menthol cigarettes. For the first month of study they receive tobacco flavored e-cigarettes and for the second month they receive menthol flavored e-cigarettes
Other: menthol flavored e-cigarette
menthol flavored e-cigarette
Other: tobacco flavored e-cigarette
tobacco flavored e-cigarette

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Number of Cigarettes Smoked Per Day
Time Frame: 1 month
Number of cigarettes smoked per day as self-reported on tobacco diary
1 month
Number of E-cigarette Puffs Used Per Day
Time Frame: 1 month
Self-reported number of puffs of e-cigarettes used per day
1 month

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Minnesota

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 3, 2017

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2019

Study Completion (Actual)

November 26, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 22, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 22, 2017

First Posted (Actual)

May 23, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 10, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 8, 2024

Last Verified

July 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 1609M94682

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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