Clinical trials · Pennsylvania
Tobacco Use clinical trials in Pennsylvania
We’re tracking 8 recruiting tobacco use studies with a site in Pennsylvania, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Pennsylvania
- NCT07489443Recruiting
Helping pregnant women reduce tobacco and cannabis use
This study is testing a program to help pregnant women and new mothers cut back on or quit using tobacco and cannabis. It’s designed to see if the program is easy to use and helps improve health for both mom and baby.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06372899Recruiting
Switching to E-cigarettes or Nicotine Pouches for Smokers
This study tests whether switching to e-cigarettes or nicotine pouches can help smokers who have tried many times to quit. If you are a heavy smoker (at least 5 cigarettes a day) and have failed to quit before, this trial may offer a new way to reduce harm from smoking.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 21 years+ - NCT06264154Recruiting
Can e-cigarette flavor help you quit smoking?
This study looks at whether the flavor of an e-cigarette can help people who keep smoking switch completely away from regular cigarettes. Participants will use e-cigarettes with different flavors for 6 weeks.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 21 years+ - NCT05852860Enrolling by invitation
Mentoring program for HIV clinicians on tobacco cessation
This study tests a mentoring program to help clinicians who care for HIV patients learn more about helping patients quit smoking. It aims to improve how doctors and nurses support tobacco cessation in HIV care.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges Any age - NCT06310187Recruiting
Little cigar study for daily cigarette smokers
This study looks at how certain chemicals from little cigars affect the body. It may help researchers understand health risks. You must be a daily cigarette smoker who has never smoked little cigars.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 21–65 - NCT05572671Recruiting
Study brain scans to predict near-term smoking relapse risk
This study uses MRI brain scans and smoking measurements to understand what may predict when someone is about to smoke again. If you qualify, you’ll be asked to avoid nicotine for 12 hours before a lab visit and complete MRI safety screening.
University Park, PennsylvaniaAges 21–65 - NCT07199517Recruiting
Helping smokers who aren't ready to quit
This study tests whether switching to a less harmful nicotine product (like a nicotine pouch or e-cigarette) can help people who are not ready to quit smoking reduce their health risks. You would be given a sample of a harm reduction product to try, and researchers will check how it affects your smoking habits.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 21 years+ - NCT06043362Recruiting
Nicotine pouches for daily smokers
This study tests if nicotine pouches can help daily smokers reduce how many cigarettes they smoke. You'll try nicotine pouches, and researchers will track your progress.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 21–70
Tobacco Use trials by city in Pennsylvania
Where these studies are running in Pennsylvania
Institutions with a site for the recruiting tobacco use studies listed above.
- University of Pennsylvania · 4 studies
- Penn State College of Medicine · 2 studies
- Bellefield Towers
- The Pennsylvania State University
What taking part in a tobacco use 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.
Tobacco Use trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there tobacco use clinical trials in Pennsylvania?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 8 recruiting tobacco use studies with a site in Pennsylvania, 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 study in Pennsylvania?
- 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 Pennsylvania to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Pennsylvania, 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 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 tobacco use studies open in Pennsylvania 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.