Award
National Institute on Drug Abuse 5R01DA048390-05
Informing ENDS policies: Studying the impact of e-cigarette warnings on behavior
Recipient
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Award Amount
$522,726.00
Ceiling
$522,726.00
Awarded
April 03, 2025
Identifier
5R01DA048390-05
This award funds research to evaluate and develop e-cigarette warnings to understand their effects on vaping behavior and smoking cessation, including potential unintended consequences, with a focus on vulnerable populations.
Description
The project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of e-cigarette warnings and develop new warnings to study their impact on vaping behavior, motivation to quit smoking, and potential unintended consequences such as pushing users toward smoking. The study involves developing warnings based on survey data, testing their impact in a randomized controlled trial (RCT), and examining effects on vulnerable populations.