Stress and smoking: new study explores racial differences
NCT ID NCT05490251
First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study examined how stress influences smoking behaviors in African American and white male smokers. Researchers measured stress responses using a psychological test and tracked daily cortisol patterns. The goal was to understand racial differences in stress and addiction, which could help improve future smoking cessation programs.
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Locations
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California, 90089, United States
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