Status:

UNKNOWN

Cancer Risk Reduction Through Combined Treatment for Tobacco and Alcohol Use

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Head and Neck Cancer

Tobacco Use Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: A counseling program that motivates patients to stop smoking and drinking may reduce the risk of oral cancer. It is not yet known whether motivational stop smoking counseling or motivationa...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To evaluate the effects of a motivational and problem-solving smoking cessation (MAPS) and a motivational and problem solving approach on at-risk alcohol use and smoking cessation (MAPS...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Current daily smoker
  • Called the Puerto Rico Quitline
  • Motivated to quit smoking in the next 30 days
  • Exhibits at least one of the following criteria for at-risk drinking:
  • An average of ≥ 2 alcoholic beverages/day for men or ≥ 1 drink/day for women in the past 30 days
  • Two or more occasions of consuming ≥ 5 alcoholic beverages/day for men or ≥ 4 drinks/day for women in the past 30 days
  • Driving after consuming ≥ 3 drinks in the past 30 days
  • Score of ≤ 15 on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Not pregnant
  • Residing in Puerto Rico
  • Not currently incarcerated or in jail
  • No other household member enrolled in this study
  • Viable telephone number and home address
  • Willing to provide the names, addresses, and phone numbers of up to 3 collaterals
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Not specified

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 5 2007

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    February 1 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    370 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00799669

    Start Date

    December 5 2007

    End Date

    February 1 2020

    Last Update

    November 8 2018

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