Status:
COMPLETED
Mindfulness Training for Smoking Cessation
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Conditions:
Cigarette Smoking
Tobacco Smoking
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of mindfulness training (MT) compared to standard Smoking Cessation Therapy (SCT) on smoking cessation and stress provocation in individuals trying t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Between the ages of 18 and 60
- Smoking 10 or more cigarettes per day
- Fewer than 3 months of smoking abstinence in the past year
- Motivated to stop smoking
Exclusion
- Current use of psychoactive medications that have not been at a stable dose for the past six months, are used as mood stabilizers, or are used as smoking cessation treatments. Individuals who are on psychoactive medications that are stable, not mood stabilizers, and not used for smoking cessations are excluded from fMRI sessions but not smoking cessation treatment.
- Use of another investigational drug within 30 days
- Any serious or unstable disease within 6 months
- Meets criteria for substance dependence within the past year
- Left handed (will be excluded from fMRI only)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01144689
Start Date
February 1 2009
End Date
February 1 2013
Last Update
July 7 2016
Active Locations (1)
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VA Connecticut Healthcare System
West Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06516