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Cigarette SmokingNCT02301325

Project 1, Study 2: The Combined Impact of Nicotine Replacement and Spectrum Cigarettes

A study testing Smoking research cigarettes with or without NRT in people with Cigarette Smoking, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Project 1, Study 2 will evaluate the impact of very low nicotine content cigarettes with and without transdermal nicotine on cigarettes smoked per day, nicotine exposure, discomfort/dysfunction, other health-related behaviors, nicotine/tobacco dependence, biomarkers of tobacco exposure, intention to quit, compensatory… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Cigarette Smoking
What is being tested?
Smoking research cigarettes with or without NRT
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
240 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Nov 2014to Apr 2017
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age 18+
  • Smoke an average of at least five cigarettes per day for the last year with no periods of continuous abstinence longer than 30 days.
  • Breath CO levels > or = 10 ppm (if < 10 ppm, then NicAlert Strip = 6)
  • Fulfills need for participants in the required strata (menthol status)

Who cannot join

  • Intention to quit smoking in the next 30 days
  • Currently seeking treatment for smoking cessation
  • Currently using nicotine replacement therapies or other pharmacotherapies as cessation aid (intermittent use acceptable)
  • Significant prior adverse reaction to nicotine replacement as determined by the licensed medical professional.
  • A quit attempt in the past 30 days resulting in greater than 3 days of abstinence
  • Using other tobacco products more than 9 days in the past 30 days
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  • Significant unstable medical conditions (any significant change in a serious medical condition occurring during the past 3 months including cardiovascular disease, COPD, and cancer, as determined by the licensed medical professional)
  • Significant unstable psychiatric conditions (any significant change in psychiatric symptoms during the past 3 months as determined by the licensed medical professional)
  • Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder
  • Positive toxicology screen for any of the following drugs: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, methadone, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, amphetamines, methamphetamines, and PCP
  • Participants with valid prescriptions for any toxicology results will not be excluded.
  • Breath alcohol level > 0.01
  • Binge drinking alcohol (more than 9 days in the past 30 days, 4/5 drinks in a 2 hour period (female/male))
  • Pregnant, trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Smoking 'roll your own cigarettes' exclusively
  • Currently taking any one of the following medications:
  • Phenytoin [Brand Name: Dilantin]
  • Carbamazepine [Brand Name: Tegretol, Carbatrol, Equetro, Epitol]
  • Oxcarbazepine [Brand Name: Trileptal]
  • Primidone [Brand Name: Mysoline]
  • Phenobarbital
  • Bendamustine [Brand Name: Treanda]
  • Clopidogrel [Brand Name: Plavix]
  • Clozapine [Brand Name: Clozaril, FazaClo]
  • Erlotinib [Brand Name: Tarceva]
  • Flecainide [Brand Name: Tambocor]
  • Fluvoxamine [Brand Name: Luvox]
  • Irinotecan [Brand Name: Camptosar]
  • Olanzapine [Brand Name: Zyprexa]
  • Ropinirole [Brand Name: Requip]
  • Tacrine [Brand Name: Cognex]
  • Theophylline [Brand Name: Theo Dur]
  • Estradiol
  • CO reading >80 ppm
  • Systolic BP greater than or equal to 160
  • Participants failing for blood pressure will be allowed to re-screen once.
  • Diastolic BP greater than or equal to 100
  • Participants failing for blood pressure will be allowed to re-screen once.
  • Systolic BP below 90
  • Participants failing for blood pressure will be allowed to re-screen once.
  • Diastolic BP below 50
  • Participants failing for blood pressure will be allowed to re-screen once.
  • Heart rate greater than or equal to 105 bpm
  • Participants failing for heart rate will be allowed to re-screen once.
  • Heart rate lower than 45 bpm
  • Participants failing for heart rate will be allowed to re-screen once.
  • Indicating any suicidal ideation in the past month or suicide attempts in the past 5 years (if within the past 6-10 years, LMP approval required).
  • Inability to independently read and comprehend the consent form and other written study materials and measures.
  • Having participated in a research study during the past three months in which the participant:
  • Smoked a cigarette that was not his/her usual brand cigarette for more than one day
  • Used any tobacco products beyond normal use for more than one day
  • Used any nicotine replacement products or smoking cessation medications for more than one day
  • Having participated in Project 1, Study 1 (PRO11060292)
  • Having participated in Project 1, Study 1C (PRO14040384)
  • Household member enrolled in the study concurrently
  • Significant prior adverse reactions to adhesives or latex
  • Participant has a condition that interferes/does not allow for the collection of eligibility criteria

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15260

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About this study

Project 1, Study 2 will evaluate the impact of very low nicotine content cigarettes with and without transdermal nicotine on cigarettes smoked per day, nicotine exposure, discomfort/dysfunction, other health-related behaviors, nicotine/tobacco dependence, biomarkers of tobacco exposure, intention to quit, compensatory smoking, other tobacco use, cigarette characteristics, cue reactivity, cardiovascular function, perceived risk and cue reactivity. The investigators will also consider differences between conditions in compliance with product use and the ability to abstain from smoking when provided a financial incentive for abstinence.

Being tested
Smoking research cigarettes with or without NRT
Medical subject headings
Cigarette Smoking

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Smoking research cigarettes with or without NRTBehavioural

Study groups in NCT02301325
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
0.03 mg Nicotine CigaretteOtherParticipants will be assigned to smoke 0.03 mg nicotine Spectrum cigarettes
Receives: Behavioral: Smoking research cigarettes with or without NRT
0.03 mg Nicotine Cigarette and NRTOtherParticipants will be assigned to smoke 0.03 mg nicotine Spectrum cigarettes and use nicotine replacement patches.
Receives: Behavioral: Smoking research cigarettes with or without NRT
0.80 mg Nicotine CigaretteOtherParticipants will be assigned to smoke 0.80 mg nicotine Spectrum cigarettes.
Receives: Behavioral: Smoking research cigarettes with or without NRT
0.80 mg Nicotine Cigarette and NRTOtherParticipants will be assigned to smoke 0.80 mg nicotine Spectrum cigarettes and use nicotine replacement patches.
Receives: Behavioral: Smoking research cigarettes with or without NRT

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Cigarettes Smoked Per Day

    Measured: Six Weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted25 Nov 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2014
  3. Primary completionApr 2017
  4. Study completionApr 2017

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Triple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
240 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02301325
Sponsor's protocol ID
U54 DA031659-P1S2
Other IDs
1U54DA031659-01
Status last verified
Aug 2018
First submitted
21 Nov 2014
Last updated
15 Aug 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Publications

  • Smith TT, Koopmeiners JS, Tessier KM, Davis EM, Conklin CA, Denlinger-Apte RL, Lane T, Murphy SE, Tidey JW, Hatsukami DK, Donny EC. Randomized Trial of Low-Nicotine Cigarettes and Transdermal Nicotine. Am J Prev Med. 2019 Oct;57(4):515-524. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2019.05.010.

    PubMed 31542129

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Smoking research cigarettes with or without NRT in people with Cigarette Smoking, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 57 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 15 Aug 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Cigarettes Smoked Per Day (time frame: Six Weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02301325, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 15 Aug 2018.

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