Clinical trials: Smoking Reduction
Smoking
Combined Treatment for Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Puerto Rico
Objectives: 1. Assess MAPS and MAPS+ effects on alcohol at-risk behaviors and smoking cessation. 2. Assess MAPS and MAPS+ effects on treatment mechanisms (increased self-efficacy, decreased temptations/craving, decreased stress…
- Trial name
- NCT00570804
- Testing
- Telephone Counseling, Telephone Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Smoking, Cigarette
Heated Tobacco Products vs Electronic Cigarettes
This is a 12-weeks, open label, non-inferiority trial comparing HTPs vs ECs in terms of efficacy, adoption rate and acceptability, tolerability, and tobacco harm reduction in 220 healthy smokers, not motivated to quit, randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT03569748
- Testing
- IQOS, E-CIG
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Catania
Smoking Cessation
Smoking Reduction: Testing a Novel Approach to Cessation in Primary Care Practice Settings
Traditional models of smoking cessation focus on delivering advice and counseling to quit and providing assistance to patients ready to quit smoking, but do not actively intervene with patients who are not ready to quit (NRTQ).
- Trial name
- NCT03128554
- Testing
- Intervention with Training and Materials
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Smoking Reduction, Smoking Cessation
Development and Assessment of a Teacher-led Intervention in Preventing Tobacco Use Among the Youth in Ghana
The main purpose of this experimental study is to compare the existing health education program for School Health and Education Program (SHEP) in the Junior High Schools with a new health education model (Smart-Kids') for the…
- Conditions
- Smoking Reduction, Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Tobacco, Smoking Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT04891939
- Testing
- Health education lessons (Smart-Kid's program), School Health and Education Program (SHEP)
- Volunteers
- 2,314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ghana Health Services
Smoking Reduction
Cathelicidin LL-37 Levels in the GCF and the Saliva of Smokers and Non-smokers With Stage III,IV Periodontitis
Periodontitis is considered an inflammatory disease that results in the disruption of oral hemeostasis and is associated with the presence of dental plaque influenced by genetic and environmental factors.
- Trial name
- NCT04861493
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Smoking Cessation, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Empower Korean Families to End Tobacco Use & Smoking Exposure
The goals of the study are to develop a culturally and linguistically appropriate intervention to promote smoking cessation and reduce secondhand smoke exposure for Korean Americans using a family-based intervention approach…
- Trial name
- NCT04079569
- Testing
- Tobacco, Healthy Living
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Smoking, Tobacco
Smoking Reduction Intervention for Smoking Parents of Paediatric Patients in Hong Kong
A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of smoking reduction interventions for smoking parents in paediatric hospital setting in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT03879889
- Testing
- Nicotine patch
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lung Neoplasms, Radon Exposure
Impact of Smoking Information on Concerns About Radon
Despite a push for tailored messages, health communications are often aimed at, and viewed by, people with varying levels of risk.
- Conditions
- Lung Neoplasms, Radon Exposure, Smoking, Intention
- Trial name
- NCT03499535
- Testing
- Radon & Smoking Synergistic, Radon Only, Radon and Smoking Isolated
- Volunteers
- 1,390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paul Windschitl
Smoking, Pregnancy
BABY STEPS II: SMS Scheduled Gradual Reduction Text Messages to Help Pregnant Smokers Quit
Primary Aim: To test the efficacy of a SMS text-based scheduled gradual reduction (SGR) and counseling intervention to promote smoking cessation in the late third trimester.
- Trial name
- NCT01995097
- Testing
- Scheduled Gradual Reduction Text Messages, Support Text Messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Health Behavior, Risk Reduction Behavior
Multiple Risk Behavior Intervention in Health Care Settings
This study (aka Healthy Directions2 or HD2) builds on an earlier study titled Healthy Directions (aka Healthy Directions 1 or HD1).
- Trial name
- HD2 (NCT01415492)
- Testing
- HD2, HD2+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
Does Abstinence From E-cigarettes Produce Withdrawal Symptoms?
The purpose of this study is to see whether adults who use e-cigarettes every day experience symptoms of nicotine withdrawal when they stop using e-cigarettes for 6 days.
- Trial name
- NCT02825459
- Testing
- Abstinence from e-cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Alcoholism, Substance-Related Disorders
Study of Effectiveness of Adding the Health Promotion and Rehabilitation for Treatment for Alcohol and Drug Abusers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of adding the Health Promotion activities and rehabilitation to the usual alcohol and drug interventions on the outcome for alcohol and drug abusers compared to the usual…
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Substance-Related Disorders, Smoking, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- VIP (NCT01414907)
- Testing
- Health promotion activities
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Nicotine Dependence
N-Acetylcysteine and Smoking Reduction
N-acetylcysteine is an inexpensive agent with a benign side effect profile with preliminary studies in humans suggesting efficacy for the treatment of cocaine dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT00751257
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Tobacco Dependence
Comparisons of Nicotine-free Cigarettes, Extra Low Nicotine Cigarettes vs. Medicinal Nicotine
In this study, smokers will be randomly assigned to one of three conditions for six weeks: 1) nicotine-free cigarettes (0.05mg); 2) extra low nicotine cigarettes (0.3 mg); or 3) medicinal 4 mg nicotine lozenge.
- Trial name
- NCT00777569
- Testing
- Nicotine free cigarettes, Extra-low nicotine cigarettes, Nicotine Lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Cardiovascular Disease, Tobacco Use Disorder
Reduction of Smoking in Cardiac Disease Patients
This study evaluates the effect of smoking reduction vs usual care (quitting advice only) for individuals with peripheral arterial disease who smoke.
- Trial name
- NCT00469885
- Testing
- Nicotine replacement, Motivational counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Physical Fitness Habits, Balanced Nutrition
The Influence of an Intervention Program on Altering Health Behavioral Patterns Among IDF's Staff
The goal of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a general intervention that includes encouragement of physical activity and healthy living habits of officers and permanent staff in the IDF
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness Habits, Balanced Nutrition, Weight Reduction, Smoking Cessation
- Trial name
- NCT00877240
- Testing
- Behavioral intervention-to determine the effectiveness of a general intervention on healthy living habits of IDF staff
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Smoking Cessation, Alcohol Consumption
Smoking Cessation in Alcoholics
Most alcohol-dependent individuals are heavy smokers. The aim of this study is to evaluate whether a specific smoking cessation program (based on cognitive-behavioral therapy) for inpatient alcohol-dependent smokers is more…
- Trial name
- NCT00963482
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioural smoking cessation program, Autogenic training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Smoking Cessation
A Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of Varenicline Compared To Placebo For Smoking Cessation Through Reduction
This study will determine whether varenicline is safe and helps people to quit smoking through reduction when they are not willing/able to make an abrupt quit attempt.
- Trial name
- NCT01370356
- Testing
- Varenicline Tartrate
- Where
- 65 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 1,510 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cigarette Smoking
Serbian Smoking Reduction/Cessation Trial (2SRT)
The study aims to establish if a low-nitrosamine, smokeless tobacco product (Swedish snus) can help adult smokers to reduce and eventually completely quit smoking.
- Trial name
- 2SRT (NCT00601042)
- Testing
- Swedish snus (smokeless tobacco), Onico
- Where
- 2 sites in Serbia
- Volunteers
- 319 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swedish Match AB
Smoking Cessation
Smoking Reduction and Cessation Interventions for Chinese
This study aims at developing and testing a stage-based scheduled smoking intervention that targets to encourage smokers to reduce smoking and to facilitate smoking abstinence.
- Trial name
- NCT00714532
- Testing
- Expert System Only, Enhanced Expert System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco