Clinical trials · Virginia
Cigarette Smoking clinical trials in Virginia
We’re tracking 5 recruiting cigarette smoking studies with a site in Virginia — including Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Virginia
- NCT05660525Recruiting
Helping rural smokers quit with pharmacist support and nicotine replacement
This study tests a smoking-cessation program delivered through community pharmacies in rural Appalachia. It may help people quit smoking using nicotine replacement (patch or lozenges) plus support from pharmacists.
Charlottesville, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07161050Recruiting
Low nicotine and price effects on illegal cigarette buying
This study looks at how low-nicotine cigarettes and higher cigarette prices affect people's choices to buy illegal or cheaper cigarettes. It may help understand how to reduce smoking.
Roanoke, VirginiaAges 21 years+ - NCT07142668Recruiting
How cigarette cost and availability affect tobacco buying
This study looks at how changing cigarette prices and availability affects what and how much tobacco people buy. It may help inform future policies that aim to reduce smoking.
Roanoke, VirginiaAges 21 years+ - NCT05008848RecruitingPhase 3
Text message program to help rural cancer survivors quit smoking
This trial studies a text-message based program to help people who smoke quit. It targets adults in rural areas who are currently in cancer treatment and want support stopping smoking.
Bristol, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07223840RecruitingPhase 2
A study of brenipatide to help former smokers stay smoke-free
This trial tests an injectable drug called brenipatide to see if it helps people who have recently quit smoking stay quit for good. The study follows participants over time and requires them to come to clinic visits.
Newport News, VirginiaAges 18–75
Where these studies are running in Virginia
Institutions with a site for the recruiting cigarette smoking studies listed above.
- Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion · 2 studies
- Ballad Health Cancer Care - Bristol
- Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
- Health Research of Hampton Roads, Inc.
- Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center
- Peninsula Cancer Institute-Gloucester
- Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
- Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
What taking part in a cigarette smoking study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Cigarette Smoking trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there cigarette smoking clinical trials in Virginia?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 5 recruiting cigarette smoking studies with a site in Virginia, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a cigarette smoking study in Virginia?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Virginia to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Virginia, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a cigarette smoking trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New cigarette smoking studies open in Virginia regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.