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Female Menthol Smokers - Study Compensates

You may receive: - A supply of study cigarettes for 6 weeks - Financial compensation up to $276


You may receive:

- A supply of study cigarettes for 6 weeks

- Financial compensation up to $276

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You may be eligible if you:

- Are female

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- Are ages 18-45

- Currently smoke at least 5 menthol cigarettes daily for the last year

- Do not intend to quit within the next 6 weeks.


If you take part in the study, you will be asked to:

Switch to one of these types of cigarettes for 6 weeks:

1) Low nicotine, no menthol cigarette

2) Low nicotine + menthol cigarette

3) Regular nicotine, no menthol cigarettes

4) Your own brand of cigarettes



This research study is looking at the effect of nicotine and menthol on smoking behavior.

For more information, please call:

(860) 679-1751

Email: ResearchForHer@uchc.edu


Two Locations - Hartford Hospital and UConn Health - Farmington


Protocol #DORN004127

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