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Background and aims
The majority of smokers accessing the current best treatments continue to smoke. We aimed to test if e‐cigarettes (EC) compared with nicotine replacement treatment (NRT) can help such smokers to reduce smoking.
Design
Randomized controlled trial of EC (n = 68) versus NRT (n = 67) with 6‐month follow‐up.
Setting
Stop smoking service in London, UK.
Participants
A total of...
Aims
To assess the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of, and users’ reactions to, Juul (59 mg nicotine/ml) as an indication of its therapeutic and dependence potential.
Design
Cross‐over, within‐subjects study in which participants attended after overnight abstinence on separate sessions and smoked a cigarette or used Juul or eight other types of e‐cigarettes (EC) ad libitum for 5 minutes. The Juul...
Aim
To evaluate the cost‐effectiveness of e‐cigarettes as a smoking cessation aid used in routine stop smoking services in England.
Design
Cost‐effectiveness analysis was performed from the National Health Service (NHS) and Personal Social Services (PSS) perspective for 12‐month periods and life‐time. Costs, including that of both treatments, other smoking cessation help and health‐care services,...
Aims Little is known about features of e-cigarettes (EC) that facilitate or hinder the switch from smoking to vaping. We tested eight brands of EC to determine how nicotine delivery and other product characteristics influence user’s initial reactions. Methods Fifteen vapers tested each product after overnight abstinence from both smoking and vaping. At each session, participant’s vaped ad lib for...
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