Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Randomized Controlled Trial Methods for Novel Tobacco Products Evaluation
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to use Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) methods to examine the influence of novel tobacco products on biomarkers of toxicant exposure and disease risk, reports of adverse events, and concurrent use of other tobacco products. In this case, the novel products are one type of electronic cigarette and an imitation cigarette or cigarette substitute.


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A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Residing in the newly merged Leeds South \& East, Leeds West or Leeds North CCG
* Registered as a current or ex-smoker in a General Practice participating in YLST
* Have attended for a 'Lung Health Check' and agreed to see the SCP as part of YLST
* Smoked within the last month or have exhaled CO reading of 6ppm or above.
* Have capacity to provide informed consent.
B: Inclusion Criteria:Healthy smokers 18-60 years old, smoking ≥15 conventional cigarettes per day (cig/day) for at least 10 years were recruited using anti-smoking leaflets and by an approved kiosk located in the atrium of the university hospital (AOU 'Policlinico-V. Emanuele') promoting the smoking cessation services of the CPCT (Centro per la Prevenzione e Cura del Tabagismo, Università di Catania, Italy).

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Exclusion Criteria:history of alcohol and illicit drug use, major depression or other psychiatric conditions. We also excluded subjects who reported recent myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, essential hypertension (\>140mmHg systolic and/or \>90mmHg diastolic), diabetes mellitus, severe allergies, poorly controlled asthma or other airways diseases

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C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Age 21-65
* Smoke \>9 cigarettes per day for at least 1 year
* Smoke regular filtered cigarettes or machine-rolled cigarettes with a filter
* CO measurement \>9 ppm at baseline
* No serious quit attempt in the prior 1 month. This includes use of any FDA approved smoking cessation medication (varenicline, bupropion \[used specifically as a quitting aid\], patch, gum, lozenge, inhaler, and nasal spray) in the past 1 month as an indication of treatment seeking.
* Not planning to quit in the next 6 months
* Interested in reducing cigarette consumption
* Willing to attend visits weekly and monthly over a 9-month period (not planning to move, not planning extended vacation, no planned surgeries)
* Read and write in English
* Able to understand and consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Pregnant and/or nursing women
* Unstable or significant medical condition in the past 12 months (Recent heart attack or some other heart conditions, stroke, severe angina including high blood pressure if systolic \>159 or diastolic \>99 observed during screening).
* Immune system disorders, respiratory diseases (exacerbations of asthma or COPD, require oxygen, require oral prednisone), kidney (dialysis) or liver diseases (cirrhosis), or any medical disorder/medication that may affect participant safety or biomarker data.
* Use of any non-cigarette nicotine delivery product (pipe, cigar, dip, chew, snus, hookah, ECIGs, strips, sticks) in the past 7 days
* Uncontrolled mental illness or substance abuse or inpatient treatment for these in the past 6 months
* History of difficulty providing or unwilling to provide blood samples (fainting, poor veins, anxiety)
* No surgery requiring general anesthesia in the past 6 weeks
* Use of an ECIG for 5 or more days in the past 28 days or any use in the past 7 days
* Use of marijuana or any illicit drug/prescription drugs for non-medical use daily/almost daily, or weekly in the past 3 months per NIDA Quick Screen
* Use of hand-rolled, roll your own cigarettes
* Known allergy to propylene glycol or vegetable glycerin
* Other member of household is currently participating/participated in the study
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* smokers (≥ 5 cigarettes/day for \> 1 yr and breath CO \> 5 ppm)
* ages 18-65 years
* ICD-10 diagnosis of schizophreniform, schizophrenia, schizoaffective or bipolar disorder

Exclusion Criteria:

* used e-cigs on \> 2 occasions in the past 30 days;
* intend to quit smoking within the next 30 days;
* currently use medications that may reduce smoking (bupropion, varenicline, NRT, naltrexone, buprenorphine, acamprosate, baclofen, clonidine, nortriptyline, anti-seizure medications, disulfiram);
* have unstable psychiatric conditions (hospitalization or change in dose of chronic medication in the past 30 days);
* People with a serious medical condition including uncontrolled high blood pressure, something wrong with their heart or blood vessels that occurred or got worse in the past 3 months (including fast or irregular heart rhythm, angina, chest pain, had a heart attack or stroke).
* People who have ever had a serious stomach ulcer, and/or phaeochromocytoma (tumor of the adrenal gland).
* People who in the last 3 months have had severe heartburn; or a stroke, or unstable kidney disease, unstable liver disease, uncontrolled over-active thyroid gland
* met DSM-IV criteria for drug dependence
* have medical contraindications to nicotine, since nicotine intake may increase in this study;
* have past-month suicidal ideation or past-year suicide attempt.
* are pregnant, as determined through a pregnancy test

Answer: C