Influence of Authorized Smokeless Tobacco Product Modified Risk Claims I: Consumer Product Demand
Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
To explore consumer responses to the announcement and implementation of new modified risk claims for Copenhagen and General Snus (brands of smokeless tobacco (ST) products) using a series of complementary and innovative research activities and methods.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Residing in one of the 8 counties of Western New York (Erie, Niagara, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Allegheny, Livingston, Genesee, Orleans, Wyoming). * Smoke cigarettes every day, at least 5 cigarettes per day, for at least 1 year. * Open to trying a non-combusted oral tobacco product. * Have access to a device (ie: computer/tablet/smartphone) with internet capabilities to participate in an online survey study. * Have the ability to read, write, and communicate in English. * Participant must understand the investigational nature of this study and an Independent Ethics Committee/Institutional Review Board approved information sheet prior to receiving any study related procedure Exclusion Criteria: * Plan to quit smoking in the next 30 days. * Use of smokeless tobacco at least weekly in the last 6 months. * Lifetime use (that is, ever used at any time prior to the study) of Copenhagen or General Snus. * Unwilling or unable to follow protocol requirements. * Pregnant or