The Impact of Exclusive Use of Very Low Nicotine Cigarettes on Compensatory Smoking: An Inpatient Crossover Clinical Trial.
Tracy T SmithJoseph S KoopmeinersCassidy M WhiteRachel L Denlinger-ApteLauren R PacekVíctor R De JesúsLanqing WangClifford WatsonBenjamin C BlountDorothy K HatsukamiNeal L BenowitzEric C DonnyMatthew J CarpenterPublished in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2020)
These data, combined with the larger body of work, suggest that a mandated reduction in nicotine content is unlikely to result in an increase in smoking behavior to obtain more nicotine.