E-Cigarettes tested as safer option for older smokers in opioid treatment

NCT ID NCT06534905

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study looks at whether giving e-cigarettes to adults aged 50 and older who are in treatment for opioid use disorder can help them cut down on smoking. Participants are not trying to quit smoking. The study compares those who receive e-cigarettes to those who get brief advice to quit. It aims to see if e-cigarettes are a practical and acceptable way to reduce harm from tobacco.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Maryland Addiction Treatment Center (UMATC)

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21223, United States

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