Nicotine swap helps smokers slash cigarettes in half

NCT ID NCT06554873

First seen Feb 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study looked at whether smokers who quickly respond to nicotine alternatives (like patches, e-cigarettes, or pouches) can keep smoking less or stop entirely for 6 months. 150 healthy adult smokers who reduced their smoking by at least half within 2 weeks were followed. The goal was to see if using these products long-term helps maintain lower smoking levels or quitting.

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Locations

  • Rose Research Center

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28262, United States

  • Rose Research Center

    Raleigh, North Carolina, 27617, United States

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