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NCT07165808 Effect of Product Characteristics on the Abuse Liability of Nicotine Pouches

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NCT ID NCT07165808
Status Recruiting
Phase —
Sponsor Emory University
Condition Nicotine Addiction
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 84 participants
Start Date 2026-02-13
Primary Completion 2028-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 21 Years
Max Age 35 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Nicotine pouch: Low doseNicotine pouch: High doseLow pH

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 84 participants in total. It began in 2026-02-13 with a primary completion date of 2028-01.

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Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to assess the effects of nicotine concentration and its interplay with pH on sensory experience, product appeal, and abuse liability of NPs among young adults NP users. Primary objective is to assess the effect of variation in nicotine concentration in nicotine pouches (NPs) and its interaction effect with pH level on three proximal outcomes of relevance to regulation: (1) sensory experience, (2) product appeal, and (3) abuse liability of NPs.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Current established users of nicotine pouches (have used nicotine pouches in the past 30 days \& currently use nicotine pouches every day or someday) * Positive cotinine test via saliva test strip * Those who are unmotivated to quit nicotine use * Read and speak English. * Poly-users of nicotine pouches, e-cigarettes (e.g., vape ≥20 days/month), and tobacco (e.g., ≥4 cigarettes/day for ≥2 years) will be eligible for participation Exclusion Criteria * Planning to cut down or quit using nicotine in the next 30 days * Currently pregnant or breastfeeding * History of stroke, seizures, high blood pressure, heart disease/problems, or cardiovascular disease contraindications for nicotine.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Dae Hee Han, PhD

✉ dae.hee.han@emory.edu

📞 404-727-8742

Principal Investigator

Dae Han, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Rollins School of Public Health

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07165808 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 21 Years or older, up to 35 Years, studying Nicotine Addiction. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07165808 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07165808 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at dae.hee.han@emory.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07165808 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Atlanta, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07165808 clinical trial?

NCT07165808 is sponsored by Emory University. The principal investigator is Dae Han, PhD at Rollins School of Public Health. The trial plans to enroll 84 participants.

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