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Aim 1: Online survey for Smoking

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Erika Trapl, PhD
Research Sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at baseline
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing how flavors in little cigars and cigarillos affect young adults' perceptions of smoking them.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at baseline and immediately after etm
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at baseline and immediately after etm for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Abuse liability of flavored cigarillos products versus unflavored cigarillo as measured by Sensitivity (alpha)
Abuse liability of flavored cigarillos products versus unflavored cigarillo as measured by intensity (Q0)
Appeal ratings of flavored cigarillos products versus unflavored cigarillo advertisements
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Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Young Cigarillo User (YCU) SampleExperimental Treatment6 Interventions
Aim 1: Online survey. 392 participants from the full YCU sample Supplemental Aim 1: A sample of 196 heterosexual females from the Aim 1 survey will be compared to the SGM females Aim 2: 150 participants from Columbus, Ohio, and surrounding areas will be recruited for an Eye Tracking Activity to capture visual attention to cigarillo packaging. Visual attention will be examined in 3 conditions: 1) flavored product images, 2) unflavored product images, and 3) a mixture of flavored and unflavored product images. Aim 3: (162 participants from Aim 1 survey). Consists of the Online Electronic Tobacco Marketplace (ETM) and the aim 3 survey components: Demographic screener questions Tobacco product withdrawal scale ETM Quality Assurance Question Tobacco product withdrawal scale Survey (nicotine dependence & flavor preferences) A sample of 88 from the 162 Aim 3 participants will be compared with 88 SGM participants from supplemental Aim 1.
Group II: Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Female Cigarillo UsersExperimental Treatment5 Interventions
Supplemental Aim 1: An online convenience sample of 196 SGM females will complete the Aim 1 online survey and will be compared to sample of 196 heterosexual females from the YCU sample Supplemental Aim 3: (88 SGM females who participated in the Supplemental Aim 1 survey). Consists of the ETM and the aim 3 survey components in the following order: Demographic screener questions Tobacco product withdrawal scale ETM Quality Assurance Question Tobacco product withdrawal scale Survey (nicotine dependence & flavor preferences)
Group III: Cognitive interviewExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Separate population of participants (n=29) who were a mix of cigarillo users, dual e-cigarette and cigarillo users, e-cigarette users, and non-users. The cognitive interviews informed the Aim 1 survey
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Eye Tracking Activity
2020
N/A
~660
Online Experimental Marketplace (ETM)
2020
N/A
~660

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
452 Previous Clinical Trials
31,252 Total Patients Enrolled
Erika Trapl, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorCase Western Reserve University, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
800 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does this test subjects who are elderly?

"The age range for qualified applicants is between 21 and 28 years old. If you are under 18 or over 65, there are 2 other trials respectively that may be a better fit."

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Might I be eligible to participate in this clinical trial?

"The trial's purpose is to enroll 1020 young adults between the ages of 21 and 28 who have exhibited smoking behaviors. Most importantly, patients are required to meet the following criteria: Individuals who have smoked an average of 2 cigarillos per week over the past month.."

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How many people are being asked to participate in this test?

"The information available on clinicaltrials.gov does show that this trial is looking for participants. This particular study was first posted on May 29th, 2020 and was updated as recently as June 23rd, 2022. The goal is to have 1,020 patients enrolled from a single site."

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Are new participants needed for this experiment?

"This clinical trial, which is currently looking for participants, was first posted on 5/29/2020 and was last updated on 6/23/2022."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
New York
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
C-FLASH (Cigarillo Flavor and Abuse Liability, Attention, and Substitution in youtH)
2020. "C-FLASH (Cigarillo Flavor and Abuse Liability, Attention, and Substitution in youtH)". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04358705.
~136 spots leftby Apr 2025
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