Can a phone study track how cigarette design changes smoking habits?

NCT ID NCT04514471

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a remote, telehealth approach can work to study how cigarette filter ventilation (the tiny holes in the filter) affects smoking behavior and exposure to harmful chemicals. 64 adult smokers participated from home, using their own devices for video visits and mailing in samples. The goal was to see if this method is practical, not to test a treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

nicotine dependence Tobacco Use

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55405, United States