Understanding Tobacco and Cannabis Co-Use Practices: Initiation, Escalation, and Maintenance
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Recruiting
- Enrollment
- 40
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- thematic analysis of individual narratives on nicotine and cannabis
Overview
Brief Summary
This study evaluates histories among cannabis and tobacco co-users of their initiation, escalation, and maintenance of the co-use behavior.
Detailed Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:
I. To generate detailed thematic analysis of structured interviews to provide insights into individual historical factors, social contextual factors, and product-level factors that contribute to the co-use of nicotine/tobacco and cannabis products.
OUTLINE: This is an observational study.
Participants complete an interview and survey on study.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Case Only
- Time Perspective
- Cross Sectional
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to 30 Years (Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •\* Adults aged 18 to 30 years old.
- •Currently living in the Roswell Park catchment area.
- •Able to speak, read, and write in English.
- •Currently consuming cannabis at least weekly.
- •Group 1: currently using cigarettes daily and not using nicotine vaping products more than one day per week.
- •Group 2: currently using nicotine vaping products daily and not using cigarettes more than one day per week.
Exclusion Criteria
- •\* Unwilling or unable to follow protocol requirements.
- •Individuals under the age of 18 or over
- •Individuals not meeting product consumption criteria for inclusion items 3 and 4.
Arms & Interventions
Observational
Participants complete an interview and survey on study.
Intervention: Non-Interventional Study (Other)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
thematic analysis of individual narratives on nicotine and cannabis
Time Frame: Reported at baseline
Structured interview sessions
Secondary Outcomes
- Insight into Current practices of tobacco/cannabis use(reported at baseline)
- Insight into the Social contexts of use and co-use of nictotine and cannabis(reported at baseline)
- Insights into factors that contribute to the co-use of nicotine/tobacco and cannabis products(reported at baseline)