Clinical trials: Smokers
Nicotine Dependence, Cigarettes
Penn State TXT2STAYQUIT Study- a Texting Study to Help Hospitalized Smokers Stay Quit
This study aims to pilot a method of collecting the post-discharge follow-up data required by the Joint Commission Tobacco Measure Set, using text messages sent to and received from patients' cellular-telephones.
- Trial name
- NCT02986711
- Testing
- Motivational Text Messages, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Smoking
A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Financial Incentives, Text Messaging, and Usual Care for Homeless Smokers
The QUIT (Quitting with Usual Care, Incentives, and Technology) Smoking Study is a 3-arm pilot randomized controlled trial that will test the effect of 2 different experimental smoking cessation interventions relative to a…
- Trial name
- QUIT (NCT02565381)
- Testing
- Transdermal nicotine patch, In-person smoking cessation counseling, Contingent financial rewards for smoking abstinence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Smoking, Tobacco Smoking
Reduced Exposure to HPHC in Smokers Switching From Cigarettes to Different Versions of THS
This was a randomized, controlled, open-label, 4 parallel arm study with a stratified randomization by sex (a quota for each sex [females and males] of at least 40% overall).
- Conditions
- Smoking, Tobacco Smoking, Tobacco Use
- Trial name
- NCT05599451
- Testing
- THS Blade device, THS Induction Mono device, THS Induction Mid device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Smoking, Tobacco, Smoking
GeoScan and Remote Geo Smoking Study: Neural and Behavioral Correlates of Smokers' Exposure to Retail Environments
The purpose of the study is to learn more about the relationships between the brain, behavior, and natural daily exposure to particular environments, including the places where smokers regularly spend time and specific retail…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Tobacco, Smoking, Smoking, Cigarette
- Trial name
- NCT04279483
- Testing
- Tobacco retailer, Non-tobacco retailer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 343 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Smoking
Feasibility of Conducting a Pilot Telehealth Study Assessing the Removal of Filter Ventilation on Smoking Behavior and Biomarkers in Menthol Smokers Switched to Non-menthol Cigarettes
This decentralized clinical trial assesses the feasibility of conducting a tobacco product evaluation study remotely via telehealth visits and mailed samples.
- Trial name
- NCT04514471
- Testing
- Minimally Ventilated non-menthol cigarettes, Ventilated non-menthol cigarettes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Nicotine Dependence
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) and Bupropion Mechanisms of Effectiveness in Smokers
The purpose of this study is to better characterize differences in mood, attention, brain activation patterns underlying the beneficial effects of pharmacological treatments previously demonstrated to be help individuals…
- Trial name
- NCT01048944
- Testing
- Bupropion SR, Nicotine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Smoking, Alcoholism
Combination Nicotine Replacement for Alcoholic Smokers
The overall objective of the study is to develop recommendations for treatment programs to help alcoholic smokers to stop smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00064844
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy for alcohol and smoking cessation, Nicoderm CQ nicotine patch, Nicotine gum - Nicorette®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Tobacco Use Disorder, Tobacco Use Cessation
Efficacy of Varenicline in Ambivalent Smokers
The purpose of this study is to test whether Varenicline can help ambivalent smokers (those who are interested in quitting at some point in the future but have no current plans to quit) to reduce their smoking and eventually quit.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Disorder, Tobacco Use Cessation, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00595868
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont Medical Center
COPD, Emphysema
Leukocyte Function in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
The aim of this study is to investigate the mechanisms whereby leukocytes are recruited to the lung in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cause tissue destruction.
- Conditions
- COPD, Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT00147082
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
A Novel Treatment to Boost Quit Attempts and Cessation Among Unmotivated Smokers
A sample of smokers who have no current plans to quit will be recruited for this study and randomized to one of two intervention conditions: 1. Practice Quit Attempt (PQA) aided by brief advice and self-help materials, or 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00706979
- Testing
- Practice Quit Attempt plus nicotine lozenge, Practice Quit Attempt only
- Volunteers
- 849 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Smoking Cessation
WeChat Quit Coach Pilot Study
The study team will develop and assess the feasibility and acceptability of a WeChat-based peer-group mobile messaging smoking cessation intervention targeting Chinese immigrant smokers in New York City (NYC).
- Trial name
- NCT05130788
- Testing
- WeChat Quit Coach, Leaflet, Optional Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Patches or Lozenges
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study of Tarceva (Erlotinib) to Compare Two Different Doses in in Currently Smoking Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (CURRENTS)
This prospective, double-blind, randomized study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of two dose levels of erlotinib [Tarceva] on progression-free survival, response and disease control rates and overall survival in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01183858
- Testing
- Erlotinib [Tarceva]
- Where
- 63 sites in China, Denmark and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Smoking
Nicotine Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamics Profile, Safety and Tolerability of P3L
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD, i.e., subjective effects) profiles, and the safety and tolerability of the nicotine-containing aerosol delivered by Platform 3 Liquid…
- Trial name
- NCT02532374
- Testing
- Nicorette® inhalator, P3L
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Counseling and Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Helping Adult Smokers Quit Smoking
RATIONALE: Stop-smoking plans, including counseling and nicotine replacement therapy, may help smokers quit smoking. It is not yet known whether counseling and the nicotine lozenge is more effective than counseling and the…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00365508
- Testing
- nicotine lozenge, nicotine patch
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 642 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Tobacco Use Cessation, Tobacco Use Disorder
Progesterone & Postpartum Relapse to Smoking
The primary goal of this project is to investigate the potential efficacy of exogenous progesterone (with supplemental relapse prevention counseling) on postpartum relapse in new mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT01798394
- Testing
- Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Smoking Cessation, Overweight
Internet-Administered Smoking Cessation Treatment for Overweight and Obese Smokers
This project will be a randomized clinical trial testing the efficacy of an internet-administered smoking cessation treatment for overweight and obese smokers.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01259466
- Testing
- Nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Lung Cancer
Sunitinib in Never-Smokers With Lung Adenocarcinoma
This research study is a Phase II clinical trial, which tests the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug to learn whether the drug works in treating a specific cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01829217
- Testing
- Sunitinib
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Smoking
Evaluation of Peer Telephone Cessation Counseling for Smokers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the peer telephone cessation counseling that has been and continues to be implemented at the Ann Arbor VA as part of the Tobacco Tactics intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT01359371
- Testing
- Peer telephone cessation counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Lung Cancer
Carboplatin, Pemetrexed Disodium, and Bevacizumab for Patients With Stage III or IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Are Light/Never Smokers
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT01344824
- Testing
- bevacizumab, carboplatin, erlotinib hydrochloride
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Cigarette
Enhancing Self Regulation Among Smokers
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of rapamycin (sirolimus) versus a placebo, an inactive substance, on responses to smoking cues in individuals with nicotine dependence.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Cigarette, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- MIMIC (NCT04161144)
- Testing
- sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina