USC study investigates the benefits or health risks of vaping and smoking
Purpose
Researchers at USC are seeking study participants who vape or smoke as well as non-smokers in the Los Angeles area. The purpose of the research is to study the health benefits and risks of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs). Your participation will help to better understand the potential effects of e-cigs on the human body.
Keywords: vaping, smoking, electronic cigarette, e-cig, cigarette
Study Sites
1450 Biggy St. Bldg. 288 Los Angeles 90033
- Men & Women
What's involved?
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1hr-1.5 hrs. (MAX)
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None
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30 minute in person interview
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Painless and noninvasive cheek brushing with a toothbrush
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Small blood sample
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Compensation is available for successful completion of the study visit.
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All study-related costs are covered by the sponsor.
Eligibility
Must have
- Qualified individuals 21 and over may be:
- -Smokers
- -Vapers/e-cig users
- -Non-smokers & Non-Vapers to serve as the control group
- To sign-up click the link below:
- http:geteo.usc.edu
- Or call us at:
- (323)-442-7765
- COMPENSATION IS AVAILABLE
About This Study
USC is conducting a research study on the health risks or benefits of new and emerging tobacco products. Visit https://geteo.usc.edu/ to learn more.
Study Team
For questions about this study, contact:
- Lab Technician II Debra Moreno
- NRT 1510
- 323-442-7765
- geteostudy@gmail.com
Research study materials
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