Status:

COMPLETED

ROSCAP: Reduction of Smoking in Cardiac Patients Study

Lead Sponsor:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Conditions:

Nicotine Dependence

Tobacco Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background. The ROSCAP Study was a randomized controlled trial in heart disease patients to test the effect of a smoking reduction intervention on cigarettes per day (cpd) and biochemical and clinical...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • smoked at least 15 cigarettes per day and had one of 11 cardiovascular disorders: history of myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass surgery, angioplasty, stent placement, thrombolytic therapy, angina, arrhythmia, a history of cardiac arrest, greater than 50% coronary artery stenosis by angiography, ischemia on exercise tolerance testing or congestive heart failure, required to confirm that they were unwilling or uninterested in setting a stop smoking date in the next 30 days.

Exclusion

  • 1\) unstable angina within the past 2 weeks, 2) unstable psychiatric or substance use disorders or 3) contraindications to nicotine replacement therapy (including pregnancy or intention to become pregnant)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2000

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

January 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00301626

Start Date

October 1 2000

End Date

January 1 2005

Last Update

October 24 2008

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Minneapolis VAMC (111-0)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55417