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Tobacco Dependence Clinical Trial in Providence, RI

Access cutting-edge tobacco dependence treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Providence. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

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All study-related tobacco dependence treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Providence

    Convenient for RI 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 Providence site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Tobacco Dependence Study in Providence

To compare the efficacy of e-cigarette (e-cig) provision with or without behavioral support (SWITCH IT) delivered via telehealth to reduce harm among smokers with MI who cannot quit smoking and are not ready to pursue cessation treatment, and to examine self-regulation (using e-cigs instead of cigarettes to cope with stress/distress and self-efficacy) as a potential mechanism for behavior change from SWITCH IT

Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

21 years or older;
English-speaking;
Daily smoker (at least 10 cigarettes/day);
At least one quit attempt in the past 5 years using evidence- based pharmacotherapy or behavioral cessation support;
Not currently interested in quitting.

Exclusion Criteria

Currently residing in a nursing home;
Current diagnosis of Asthma;
Cognitive impairment (score \<26 on the Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (TICS);
Current use of e-cigarettes (\>once a week);
Psychiatric instability (hospitalized in the past month);
Current AND moderate to severe substance use disorder;
Pregnant or planning to become pregnant;
Use of any smoked products other than cigarettes;
Current unstable medical illness making e-cigarette unsafe (e.g., recent heart attack, cancer);
Participation in SWITCH IT pilot study.

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 Providence?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06543407) has an active research site in Providence, RI 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.

Tobacco Dependence Treatment Options in Providence, RI

If you're searching for tobacco dependence treatment options in Providence, RI, this clinical trial (NCT06543407) 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 Providence research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced tobacco dependence 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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