Can e-cigarettes help reduce smoking?
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This study tests whether e-cigarettes can help people who smoke but have not wanted to use other treatments. If you currently smoke and have declined traditional options like nicotine patches or quitlines, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You are 21 years old or older.
- You currently smoke (and have smoked in the past 30 days).
- You have said no to other treatment options, like nicotine patches or a quit program.
- You speak English.
- You have not used e-cigarettes in the past 30 days.
- You are not pregnant, not in jail, and not currently taking any smoking-cessation medicines or in another quit program.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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