Status:

COMPLETED

An Integrated Approach to Smoking Cessation in Severe Mental Illness (SMI)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Smoking Cessation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This 3-year study will involve the design and small-scale clinical trial of a behavioral treatment program for smoking cessation in people with severe mental illness (called Behavioral Treatment for S...

Detailed Description

Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, contributing to increased rates of lung cancer and heart disease, and adding complications to other health problems. Over 70% of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder or other severe mental disorder including bipolar disorder, major depression, or severe anxiety disorder).
  • Age between 18 and 75 years.
  • Current smokers who smoke at least 10 cigarettes per day.
  • Must have been seen by a psychiatrist at least every 3 months for the last 6 months.

Exclusion

  • Meet criteria for current alcohol/substance dependence (other than nicotine).
  • Documented mental retardation, history of severe head injury with LOC, severe and untreated seizure disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

219 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00690131

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

May 1 2015

Last Update

April 6 2020

Active Locations (3)

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University of Maryland Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201

2

Harbor City Unlimited

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

3

New Ventures, Sheppard Pratt

Timonium, Maryland, United States