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Cigarette Addiction Clinical Trial in Columbus, OH

Access cutting-edge cigarette addiction treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Columbus. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Columbus

    Convenient for OH residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Columbus site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Cigarette Addiction Study in Columbus

This randomized, double-blind, crossover human laboratory study compares the abuse liability of cigarettes containing menthol and non-menthol cigarette variants, using the participant's usual brand menthol cigarette as a within-subject reference. Participants complete standardized laboratory smoking sessions, behavioral economic tasks, and a naturalistic observational period. The study examines differences in nicotine delivery, smoking behavior, and subjective effects across cigarette types in laboratory and real-world contexts.

Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Aged 21 years or older
Currently smoke cigarettes daily (≥ 5 cigarettes/day) for at least the past 6 months, and their usual brand is menthol cigarettes
Willing to provide informed consent
Willing to abstain from all nicotine, tobacco, and smoked cannabis products for approximately 12 hours prior to each study visit
Own and regularly use a functional smartphone compatible with study procedures (e.g., completing daily assessments)
Willing to complete two weeks of daily assessments involving use of their usual brand menthol cigarettes and the study product
Able to read, speak, and understand English

Exclusion Criteria

Current diagnosis of any significant lung diseases (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis)
History of a cardiac event or episode of cardiac distress (e.g., heart attack, hospitalization for chest pain) within the past 3 months
Currently pregnant, planning to become pregnant during the study period, or currently breastfeeding
Self-reported use of any non-cigarette nicotine or tobacco product (e.g., e-cigarettes, cigars, oral nicotine products) or cannabis on more than 10 days in the past 30 days
Self-reported current participation in a smoking cessation program or intention to quit smoking in the next 3 months
Self-reported difficulty with blood draws

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Columbus?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07564648) has an active research site in Columbus, OH that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Cigarette Addiction Treatment Options in Columbus, OH

If you're searching for cigarette addiction treatment options in Columbus, OH, this clinical trial (NCT07564648) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Columbus research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced cigarette addiction specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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