Using Novel Behavioral Economic Measures to Characterize Dual Marijuana and Tobacco Use in Young Adults
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-25
SponsorBrown University
About this trial
The multi session experimental study aims to determine dual use patterns of marijuana and tobacco by assessing the impact of price and availability of marijuana and tobacco using a cross price elasticity of demand task. The study will recruit 120 non-treatment seeking emerging young adults (18-25 years) who smoke marijuana and tobacco.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Males/females who are 18 to 25 years of age
Young adults who currently smoke commercial tobacco cigarettes (≥1x weekly in the past 30 days and for the past six months)
Young adults who currently smoke marijuana (≥4 times in past 30 days and at least weekly on average for the last six months)
Participants must report purchasing their own tobacco and marijuana at least once in the past 6 months
Disqualifiers
Intention to quit marijuana or tobacco use in the next 30 days
Self-reported illicit drug or heavy episodic alcohol use on >20 days in the past month (excluding marijuana)
Individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding
Positive saliva test for recent THC use
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Cue Reactivity
Treatment groups
120 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Brown University
Lead sponsor
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Collaborator
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov