Clinical trials · Charleston, SC
Tobacco Use Disorder clinical trials in Charleston
We’re tracking 7 recruiting tobacco use disorder studies with a site in or near Charleston — including Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Charleston
- NCT06883162RecruitingPhase 3
A study to help people stop smoking tobacco and reduce cannabis use
This study tests whether a medication called varenicline (or a placebo) can help people who use both tobacco and cannabis to quit or cut back. It takes place in South Carolina and lasts 12 weeks.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06922617Recruiting
Comparing e-cigarettes to standard quitting aids for people in addiction treatment
This study compares two ways to help people who are in treatment for substance use also quit or reduce smoking: using e-cigarettes or using standard nicotine replacement therapy (like patches or gum). If you're ready to make a change in your smoking, this could be a helpful option.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT06239350Recruiting
Young adult tobacco and cannabis co-use study
This study tests a program to help young adults who use both nicotine and cannabis products reduce or quit nicotine use. If you are between 18 and 25, use nicotine products at least 20 days a month and cannabis at least 10 days a month, and want to quit nicotine, you may be eligible.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–25 - NCT07501624Enrolling by invitation
Pharmacist-led tobacco treatment for HIV patients
This study works with pharmacists at six Ryan White HIV clinics to help people with HIV quit smoking or using tobacco. If you have HIV, are 21 or older, and have already met with a pharmacist about tobacco, you may be able to join.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT04903028Recruiting
Brain stimulation to help people quit smoking
This study tests whether a type of brain stimulation (rTMS) can help people stop smoking. It targets brain circuits involved in cravings, aiming to support quitting safely.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 22–70 - NCT06688539RecruitingPhase 4
Quitting e-cigarettes in adults who also use cannabis
This trial tests if varenicline, a stop-smoking medication, can help people ages 18 to 40 quit e-cigarettes while also using cannabis. It's designed for regular e-cigarette users who want to quit and who use cannabis at least 10 days per month.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–40 - NCT07044466Recruiting
Social functioning study for people in treatment for opioid use
This study looks at how people recovering from opioid use disorder get along with a close friend or family member (called a CSO). It may help improve social support during early treatment.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Charleston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting tobacco use disorder studies listed above.
- Medical University of South Carolina · 3 studies
- Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston · 2 studies
- MUSC Charleston · 2 studies
What taking part in a tobacco use disorder 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.
Looking wider? See all recruiting tobacco use disorder studies in South Carolina.
Common questions
- Are there tobacco use disorder clinical trials near Charleston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 7 recruiting tobacco use disorder studies with a site near Charleston, 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 tobacco use disorder study near Charleston?
- 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 Charleston to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Charleston, 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 tobacco use disorder 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.
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New tobacco use disorder studies open near Charleston regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.