A pilot study of the potential acceptability of vaporised nicotine products for smoking cessation or long-term substitution among smokers
- Conditions
- Tobacco DependenceMental Health - AddictionInfection - Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS / HIV)
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615000829516
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 15
HIV Positive, currently smoking a minimum of 5 tobacco cigarettes per day, aged 18+, sufficiently proficient in English to provide informed consent and to complete questionnaires, not planning to quit smoking in the next month.
Exclusion criteria includes, individuals who are;
* pregnant
* breastfeeding
* less than 18 years of age
Individuals who have any of the following will require clearance from a medical practitioner in order to enrol in the study:
* have had a stroke or heart attack or severe angina in the last two weeks
* poorly controlled high blood pressure
* a mental health/psychiatric condition that is being treated with anti-psychotic medication
* overactive thyroid
* adrenal gland tumour
* kidney or liver disease
* a stomach ulcer
* poorly controlled asthma or other throat or airway disease
* insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The product selected by the most participants.[End of product trial period (2-5 weeks post recruitment)]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method