VR game aims to keep teens off vapes
NCT ID NCT07460622
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a virtual reality (VR) program for 8th graders to prevent them from starting to use e-cigarettes. About 1,250 students from schools in Connecticut and Massachusetts will play a VR game that teaches skills to handle emotions and resist vaping. The goal is to see if the program reduces the number of teens who try e-cigarettes and increases their knowledge about the risks.
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Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States
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