Little Cigar Oxidants (NCT06310187)
Oxidative Stress and Harmful Constituent Levels Associated With Little Cigars
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
Determine the effects of little cigars on human exposure to tobacco smoke oxidants. In a balanced randomized cross-over study design in cigarette smokers, subjects will be assigned to 3 exposure groups. These include a high oxidant little cigar exposure condition, a low oxidant little cigar exposure condition, and their usual cigarette. Biological samples will be collected before and after product usage.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Penn State College of Medicine — Hershey, Pennsylvania
Age range: 21 Years to 65 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- High Oxidant Little Cigar (OTHER)
- Low Oxidant Little Cigar (OTHER)
- Usual Cigarette (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Penn State College of Medicine — Hershey, Pennsylvania
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (717) 531-8521
Email: jmuscat@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.