Clinical trials: Minimization, Harm
E-cigarette Use, Cigarette Smoking
Noncombustible Nicotine Delivery Systems as Potential Harm Reduction Tools for Persistent Cigarette Smokers
This between-subjects study aims to evaluate whether e-cigarettes (ECIGS) versus oral nicotine pouches (ONPS) more readily substitute for combustible cigarettes among 200 cigarette smokers.
- Conditions
- E-cigarette Use, Cigarette Smoking, Harm Reduction, Tobacco Use
- Trial name
- NCT06372899
- Testing
- E-cigarettes, Oral nicotine pouches
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Drug Abuse, Harm Reduction
Harm Reduction Intervention for Anabolic-androgenic Steroids Users: a Randomized Controlled Trial
This clinical trial aims to investigate the short and long-term efficacy of a harm reduction intervention in reducing the use of non-clinical anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) in abusive users of AAS.
- Conditions
- Drug Abuse, Harm Reduction, Minimization, Harm, Anabolic Steroids Adverse Events
- Trial name
- SOS-RCT-HR (NCT07039539)
- Testing
- harm reduction intervention in non-clinical anabolic-androgenic steroids users
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Alcohol Use
Alcohol Related Risk Reduction in Veterans
This project is designed to refine and evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a brief, telephone-administered alcohol risk reduction intervention for Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT06768684
- Testing
- Brief behavioral counseling
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Alcohol Abuse
Impact of a Brief Motivational Interview on Drinking Behaviors of At Risk Drinkers Screened in the Emergency Room
Alcohol abuse is associated with injury, chronic illness, absenteeism from work, and social costs to families and communities. The goal of this project is to translate motivational interventions successful in the primary care…
- Trial name
- NCT00183183
- Testing
- Screening and Brief Intervention
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Alcohol Problem, Harm Reduction
Game-Based Intervention to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harms Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
This is a randomized controlled trial to examine the efficacy of a game-based intervention to reduce alcohol-related harms among sexual and gender minority youth.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Problem, Harm Reduction, Alcohol-Related Harm
- Trial name
- NCT06215664
- Testing
- Singularities Game, Food4Thought
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Smoking, Tobacco
A Study to Determine the Effects of ENDS Flavor Availability on Abstinence Within Smokers
The overall purpose of this study will be to assess primary combustible cigarette users' abstinence from smoking their usual brand of combustible cigarettes at the end of the study, when provided with an electronic nicotine…
- Trial name
- NCT07598136
- Testing
- P2613422, P2611222, P2615522
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAI Services Company
Hiv, Tobacco Use
Trial of a Harm Reduction Strategy for People With HIV Who Smoke Cigarettes
Cigarette smoking is now the leading killer of people with HIV (PWH) in the US, and most cessation strategies tried to date have failed to increase long-term quit rates.
- Trial name
- NCT05642715
- Testing
- EX+, Varenicline, HR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Cannabis Use, Cannabis
Joint Effort 2.0: a Mobile Application With University Students
The purpose of this study is to evaluate quantitatively and qualitatively a mobile application, Joint Effort, targeting safe cannabis use among consumers.
- Conditions
- Cannabis Use, Cannabis, Cannabis Dependence, Cannabis Smoking
- Trial name
- JOINTEFFORT (NCT05620433)
- Testing
- Joint Effort, Brief normative feedback and standard information
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Opioid Overdose Prevention, HIV Prevention and Care
Prevention and Rapid Outreach for Treatment, Engagement, and Care Transition From the Emergency Department
The Prevention and Rapid Outreach for Treatment, Engagement, and Care Transition from the Emergency Department (PROTECT-ED) study evaluates an emergency department-based implementation strategy designed to improve delivery of…
- Conditions
- Opioid Overdose Prevention, HIV Prevention and Care, Harm Reduction
- Trial name
- PROTECT-ED (NCT07868393)
- Testing
- PROTECT-ED Care Coordination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Smoking Cessation, Harm Reduction
Evaluate Harm Reduction Products as a Second Line Intervention for Adult Smokers Who Do Not Quit With NRT
This study will determine whether a range of products along the reduced-risk continuum can reduce smoke exposure for individuals who fail to quit smoking using current medically approved nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)…
- Trial name
- NCT06088862
- Testing
- Nicoderm, Nicorette 4Mg Chewing Gum, Nicorette Lozenge Product
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rose Research Center, LLC
Tobacco Use Disorder
Effectiveness of Using Tobacco Free Snuff in Reducing Negative Effects of Smokeless Tobacco Use
Though spit tobacco is smokeless, it still affects the cardiovascular system and may be associated with heart disease, stroke, and high blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT00218270
- Testing
- Tobacco free snuff
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Smoking Cessation
Effectiveness of Different THR Products in Adult Population
The study is a two-arm, parallel randomized controlled trial (RCT) with a treatment period of 12 weeks, and long-term follow-up at 52 weeks which plans to enroll 258 smokers from general adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT05825924
- Testing
- E-Cigarette, Nicotine patch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for a Smoke Free World INC
Behavior
Interactive Program for Effective Playground Supervision
The goal of the Playground supervision clinical trial is to see if playground management skills are improved, after implementing the school-wide behavior management program.
- Trial name
- Playground_2 (NCT01094236)
- Testing
- On the Playground behavior management program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Smoking, Cigarette
Heated Tobacco Products vs Electronic Cigarettes
This is a 12-weeks, open label, non-inferiority trial comparing HTPs vs ECs in terms of efficacy, adoption rate and acceptability, tolerability, and tobacco harm reduction in 220 healthy smokers, not motivated to quit, randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT03569748
- Testing
- IQOS, E-CIG
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Catania
Cigarette Smoking
E-Cigarettes and Financial Incentives to Promote Tobacco Harm Reduction Among Adults Accessing Shelter Services
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the feasibility and potential efficacy of 1) e-cigarette switching (EC) or 2) e-cigarette switching + financial incentives for combustible cigarette cessation (EC+FI)
- Trial name
- EXCHANGE (NCT03743532)
- Testing
- E-cigarette Switching, Financial Incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Chronic Pain, Opioid Misuse
Integrative Psychosocial Group Treatment
A fundamental challenge for healthcare is to achieve a balance between decreasing the misuse of opioids and associated harms while optimizing patient care, including the provision of multidisciplinary treatments for chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03648177
- Testing
- IPGT, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Harm Reduction
Harm Reduction Strategies for Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men Engaging in Chemsex
This study is examining the usability and effectiveness of an innovative mobile app that integrates harm reduction strategies into the existing pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) intake and adherence app, with an overarching goal to…
- Trial name
- NCT06187415
- Testing
- Mobile app to reduce harm of chemsex
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Smoking Cessation, Harm Reduction
Assisting Smokers to Switch to a JUUL E-Cigarette by Devaluing Combustible Cigarettes
This study will evaluate a reward devaluation strategy in which smokers use the JUUL e-cigarette immediately before any combustible cigarettes (CCs) are smoked.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Harm Reduction, E-Cig Use, Cigarette Smoking
- Trial name
- RECON (NCT04188197)
- Testing
- JUUL
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rose Research Center, LLC
Harm Reduction, Opioid-use Disorder
A Usability Assessment of Naloxone Administration by Untrained Community Members
This will be a randomized, open-label, usability assessment of intramuscular, intranasal, and nasal spray administration of naloxone using two different instruction sets by laypersons.
- Conditions
- Harm Reduction, Opioid-use Disorder, Naloxone
- Trial name
- NCT04025671
- Testing
- Nasal Spray Naloxone, Intramuscular Naloxone, Improvised Nasal Atomizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Smoking, E-Cig Use
Clinical Alternatives for Reducing Harm Using E-cigarettes
For patients in cancer care, quitting smoking is critical, but a significant portion of patients in cancer care refuse all components of tobacco treatment, even when offered free of charge.
- Conditions
- Smoking, E-Cig Use, Oncology
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT07039292)
- Testing
- Harm Reduction (E-cigarette switching), Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina