Status:

TERMINATED

Testing Pharmacological Therapies for Pregnant Smokers

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Smoking

Pregnancy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Nicotine dependence has not been sufficiently addressed in current state-of-the-science cessation interventions for pregnant smokers. The weight of the evidence from the general population of smokers ...

Detailed Description

The proposed five-year study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of providing over-the-counter (OTC) nicotine replacement therapy, choice of gum, lozenge or patch, (NRT) to promote prepartum smo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Be between 13 and 25 weeks of pregnancy
  • Be receiving prenatal care at one of the participating clinics
  • Have smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime
  • Be currently smoking and have smoked at least 5 cigarettes per day in the past 7 days
  • Speak and write English

Exclusion

  • Evidence of cognitive or mental health problems
  • Evidence of possible drug or alcohol addiction
  • Documented history in medical chart of mental retardation, significant chronic or recurrent psychiatric disorder such as schizophrenia or severe depression, history of cardiac arrhythmias, history of myocardial infarction within the past 6 months, history of previous pregnancy with congenital anomaly,family history of congenital anomalies
  • Complications of pregnancy during the current pregnancy, including: threatened miscarriage, congenital anomalies, unexplained vaginal bleeding, pelvic or abdominal surgical procedures, deep venous thrombosis, malignancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

181 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00224419

Start Date

June 1 2003

Last Update

July 21 2014

Active Locations (2)

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710

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Womack Army Medical Center

Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States, 28310