Electronic cigarettes: Nicotine delivery in users
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Smoking CessationMental and Behavioural DisordersNicotine addiction
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN39500419
- Lead Sponsor
- Queen Mary, University of London (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 7
Inclusion Criteria
1. Aged 18 or over
2. Experienced EC users (using EC daily for at least one month) who still smoke conventional cigarettes at least occasionally
3. Willing to attend a series of morning sessions and provide blood samples
Exclusion Criteria
1. Pregnant or breastfeeding
2. Current serious illness
3. Enrolled in other research
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PK characteristics of each EC brand.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Comparisons between each brand and conventional cigarette<br> 2. Ranking of brands in Cmax (the highest drug concentration observed in plasma following EC use)<br> 3. Tmax (time at which the highest nicotine concentration occurred in plasma following EC use)<br> 4. AUC (estimated area under the plasma nicotine curve concentration)<br> 5. User ratings<br>