E-Cigarettes vs. pills: which helps smokers quit best?

NCT ID NCT03630614

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study compares nicotine e-cigarettes, nicotine-free e-cigarettes, and the medication varenicline to see which works best for helping people quit smoking. About 650 adult smokers who want to quit will take part. The main goal is to see who can stay away from regular cigarettes for the last 4 weeks of the 3-month treatment period.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpétrière

    Paris, 75013, France

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