Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Reducing Smoking in Facilitating Smoking Cessation in Adolescents - 2
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Conditions:
Smoking Cessation
Tobacco Use Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
13-19 years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Currently one in five high school students smoke. Smoking can harm adolescents well before they reach adulthood by causing a number of immediate, sometimes irreversible, health risks and problems. Thi...
Detailed Description
Among adolescents, the short-term health effects of smoking include damage to the respiratory system, addiction to nicotine, and the associated risk of other drug use. Adolescents are at greater risk ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Has smoked at least 5 cigarettes a day for at least 6 months
- Does not regularly use other tobacco products
- Motivated to quit smoking
- Not currently using medications to quit smoking
- Willing to use an effective form of contraception throughout the study
Exclusion
- Informed that nicotine replacement therapy is medically inadvisable
- Diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder within 3 months prior to enrollment
- Currently taking an unstable dose of psychoactive medications
- Currently taking medications that may react with a nicotine patch
- History of alcohol or drug abuse within 3 months prior to enrollment
- Pregnant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00158158
Start Date
September 1 2005
End Date
September 1 2007
Last Update
January 10 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455