VAPING

This study tests a new virtual reality program for 8th graders to prevent e-cigarette use and teach emotion regulation skills. Researchers will work with about 40 students and school staff to see if the VR game is acceptable, usable, and practical in real classrooms. The goal is …

This study tests whether a program of counselling plus nicotine replacement therapy (like gum or patches) helps e-cigarette users stop vaping. 180 regular vapers will be randomly assigned to receive either counselling alone or counselling plus nicotine therapy. Researchers will c…

This study asks over 3,000 teens and young adults (ages 13–20) who vape or are open to trying it to watch and rate short vaping prevention ads. Participants complete a 15–20 minute online survey, and some take a follow-up survey two weeks later to see if they remember the ads. Th…

This study was designed to measure DNA damage in cells from the mouth of smokers, vapers, and people who do not use tobacco or nicotine products. The goal was to find which types of damage might be more likely to cause oral cancer. However, the study was withdrawn before any part…

This study looks at e-cigarette use in 500 teenage and young adult cancer survivors. Researchers want to understand why they vape and how motivated they are to quit. They will also test a mobile phone program to help them stop vaping and see what works best in a cancer clinic set…

This study looks at how breathing in secondhand hookah smoke or e-hookah vapor affects blood vessel health. Researchers will measure changes in blood flow and stiffness in the arteries of 12 healthy non-smokers after short exposure sessions. The goal is to understand the immediat…