To pilot test the appeal of non-tobacco oral nicotine products in cigarette smokers, smokeless tobacco users, and oral nicotine users.
This study will assess the use, nicotine delivery, subjective response, and sensory appeal of an oral nicotine product (ZYN) compared to electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS, Vuse Alto) in cigarette smokers, smokeless tobacco users and oral nicotine users.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
15
Participants engage in 30 minutes of an oral nicotine product. In those 30 minutes the product can be used as much or as little as preferred.
Participants will be instructed to place a 6mg nicotine pouch in their mouth between gum and lip for up to 30 minutes.
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Buffalo, New York, United States
Change in nicotine boost
will be measured as the post bout plasma nicotine concentration minus the pre-bout plasma nicotine concentration
Time frame: up to week 4
Change in sensory response
will be measured by a Questionnaire scored on a 0-100 visual analog scale with 0 (Not at all) to 100 (Extremely).
Time frame: up to 1 year
Change is stress markers
Saliva will be collected before and after product use of each product to establish plasma nicotine concentrations
Time frame: Up to 4 weeks
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