Status:

COMPLETED

Smoking Cessation Using Motivational Therapy and Varenicline

Lead Sponsor:

Philip Diaz

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Smoking

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

People that are infected with HIV appear to be especially susceptible to the adverse effects of cigarette smoking. The purpose of this study is to determine if quitting smoking by using a specialized ...

Detailed Description

HIV-infected smokers are at increased risk for life-threatening diseases, such as pneumonia. To date, very little is known about the tobacco consumption characteristics of this at-risk population of s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age and older;
  • diagnosis of HIV;
  • self-reported smoking on a daily basis;
  • provide informed written consent

Exclusion

  • persons with active psychosis or impaired mental status as judged by the clinic staff and confirmed with a Mini-Mental Status Exam)
  • unable to understand spoken English
  • age less than 18 years.
  • pregnant women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 3 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 20 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

294 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00701896

Start Date

October 3 2008

End Date

June 20 2013

Last Update

January 15 2021

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The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210