Status:

COMPLETED

Interest of an Auriculotherapy Session in Smoking Cessation

Lead Sponsor:

Hopital Foch

Conditions:

Tobacco Use Cessation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to show that auriculotherapy is effective in smoking cessation.

Detailed Description

Smoking is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality. The French High Authority for Health recommends that "All health professionals must advise every smoker to stop smoking, regardless of the f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be of legal age
  • Have an active smoking habit
  • Wish to quit smoking and nicotine completely (VAS of motivation ≥ 7 on a scale of 0 to 10)
  • Have signed a consent form;
  • Be affiliated with a health insurance plan.

Exclusion

  • Contraindication to the use of auriculotherapy (lesion or infection of the auricle) by cryotherapy (skin healing disorder, risk of hypo or hyperpigmentation);
  • Treatment with Varenicline (Champix®, etc...) or Bupropion hydrochloride (Zyban®, etc...) in progress; treatment with nicotine substitutes (patches, gum, nicotine e-cigarette)
  • Treatment by auriculotherapy or acupuncture in this indication in the previous 12 months;
  • Previous treatment with cryo-auriculotherapy;
  • Having to start any new smoking cessation treatment that could interfere with the study: specific drug treatment (antidepressant, morphine, anticonvulsant) or complementary therapy (psychological or mind-body treatment);
  • Difficulty complying with the treatment, questionnaire or study protocol;
  • Being deprived of liberty or under guardianship.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 16 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 23 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04880330

Start Date

November 16 2021

End Date

October 23 2023

Last Update

June 14 2024

Active Locations (3)

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1

Espace Santé Simone Veil

Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts De Seine, France, 97132

2

Clinique de la Sauvegarde

Lyon, Rhône, France, 69009

3

Cabinet de l'Olivier

Montigny-le-Bretonneux, Yvelines, France, 78423

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