NCT02599571

Effects of Nicotine Reduction on Smoking Behavior in ADHD Smokers

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 71 (actual)
• Sponsor: Duke University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of different nicotine levels in cigarettes with individuals who have ADHD.

Detailed description

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of very low nicotine content (VLNC) cigarettes on smoking behavior, psychiatric symptoms and functioning, and acceptability and adverse outcomes in young adult smokers with ADHD. Participants will attend a screening session, 2 baseline sessions, 6 experimental sessions, and a 30 day follow-up visit. Participants will be asked to smoke only the study cigarettes that we provide for 6 weeks.

Conditions

• Nicotine Dependence
• ADHD

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Very low nicotine content cigarettes	Cigarettes containing a reduced amount of nicotine
OTHER	Conventional nicotine content cigarettes	Cigarettes containing a normal amount of nicotine

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-03-30
• Primary completion: 2019-09-12
• Completion: 2019-09-12
• First posted: 2015-11-06
• Last updated: 2020-01-27

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States