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Evaluation of short-term safety and use patterns of an e-cigarette

An open-label evaluation of plasma nicotine, carbon monoxide, heart rate, craving and withdrawal after acute use of the NJOY King e-cigarette in the clinic, following a one-week actual use pilot study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN95345566
Enrollment
30
Registered
2013-07-01
Start date
2013-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-05-05

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Conditions

Nicotine dependence Mental and Behavioural Disorders Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of tobacco

Interventions

This is an open-label study of the NJOY Kings e-cigarette. Subjects will test the NJOY King during a one week period. They will instructed to use the e-cigarettes as often as they like at times that t

Sponsors

NJOY Inc. (USA)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Consent: Demonstrates understanding of the study and willingness to participate as evidenced by voluntary written informed consent and has received a signed and dated copy of the consent form. 2. Age:18-65 years 3. Body Mass Index: Subject has a BMI within the range of 18-35 kg/m2 4. Compliance: Understands and is willing, able, and likely to comply with all the study procedures and restrictions. 5. General Health: Good general health with (in the opinion of the study doctor) no clinically significant and relevant abnormalities of medical history 6. Smoking status: Cigarette smokers who smoke at least 10 cigarettes per day and are not currently attempting to quit smoking 7. Carbon Monoxide: CO level greater than 10ppm at the screening visit and less than 10ppm at Visit 3 8. Contraception: Females of childbearing potential who are, in the opinion of the investigator, practicing a reliable method of contraception

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy: Women who are pregnant or who have a positive urine pregnancy test 2. Breast-feeding: Women who are breast-feeding 3. Allergy/Intolerance: Known allergy to heparin, or allergy or suspected intolerance or hypersensitivity to the study materials (or closely related compounds) or any of their stated ingredients 4. Clinical Study/Experimental Medication: Participation in another clinical study or receipt of an investigational drug within 30 days of the screening visit 5. Previous participation in this study 6. E-cigarette use: Any use of an e-cigarette within 14 days of the screening visit 7. Substance Abuse: Positive drugs of abuse urine screening at the screening and any subsequent visits. Tested drugs include cocaine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, cannabis, opiates, (morphine, heroin), phencyclidine, barbiturates, benzodiazepine. 8. Alcohol abuse?Self-reported use of more than 21 drinks per week. A drink is defined as 1.5 oz of spirits (e.g. whiskey, vodka), 12 oz of beer, or 5 oz of wine. 9. Personnel: An employee of the sponsor or the study site or members of their immediate family 10. Prior Concomitant Medications: Use of any prescription psychoactive medication (such as but not limited to antidepressants, anti-psychotics, anxiolytics) within 14 days of the Testing visit. Use of any nicotine replacement therapy within 30 days of the Screening Visit.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
On the Visit 3 testing day the changes in blood nicotine levels, heart rate, carbon monoxide, craving for cigarettes and nicotine withdrawal symptoms pre- and post 10-puff sessions of using the NJOY King after 12 hours of abstinence from nicotine.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes from baseline in number of cigarettes per day during the one week NJOY testing period. Subjects perceptions on their use of the NJOY e-cigarettes during the one week testing period.

Countries

United States of America

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026