Clinical trials: Nicotine Craving
Nicotine Dependence
TMS-fMRI for Neural Pathway in Smokers
Cigarette smoking causes significant morbidity and mortality in the United States. Smoking cessation is difficult, with the average smoker attempting to quit five times before permanent success.
- Trial name
- NCT02665338
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xingbao Li
Tobacco Use Disorder
Medicinal Nicotine for Preventing Stress Induced Craving and Withdrawal Symptoms
The purpose of this study is to determine the timeframe (relative to a stress task) that is most effective at attenuating the increase in symptoms of tobacco craving and withdrawal that occur when smokers are presented with…
- Trial name
- NCT01522963
- Testing
- Nicotine lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Smoking, Sleep Disturbance
Racial Differences in Circadian and Sleep Mechanisms for Nicotine Dependence, Craving, and Withdrawal
The number one preventable cause of death in the world is tobacco use. Cigarette smoking in particular, costs an estimated $300 billion due to expenses related to medical care and lost productivity.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Sleep Disturbance, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT03968900
- Testing
- Sleep restriction condition, Sleep extension condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nicotine Dependence, Smoking, Cigarette
Isradipine Enhancement of Virtual Reality Cue Exposure for Smoking Cessation
The proposed study represents a crucial and important stage in translating basic research to strategies for treating nicotine dependence.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Dependence, Smoking, Cigarette, Smoking Cessation, Smoking Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT03083353
- Testing
- Isradipine, Cue Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jasper A. Smits
Smoking Cessation
Provoked Craving Relief Study by NRT
This study is designed to assess the ability of the mint nicotine mouth strip to relieve provoked cigarette craving in light smokers compared to nicotine lozenge and nicotine gum.
- Trial name
- NRT (NCT01476202)
- Testing
- nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Nicotine Dependence
Smoking While on Transdermal Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Effects on Craving and Cessation
Smoking while on nicotine patches will help subjects to reduce their expired carbon monoxide levels from the levels they were before they started using the patch. Subjects will also decrease their daily consumption of cigarettes.
- Trial name
- NCT00289653
- Testing
- Nicoderm
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
QuitFast: Evaluating Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a Tool to Reduce Smoking Directly Following a Quit Attempt
Cigarette smoking constitutes the greatest preventable cause of mortality and morbidity in the US. The most critical period for long term success of smoking cessation appears to be in the first 7 days after the quit date.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Craving, Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT04159571
- Testing
- Real TBS to the vmPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Tobacco Use Disorder
Medicinal Nicotine for Preventing Cue Induced Craving
The purpose of this study is to determine if changing the timeframe (relative to cue presentation) at which the nicotine lozenge is given can attenuate the increase in symptoms of tobacco craving and withdrawal that occur when…
- Trial name
- NCT02347605
- Testing
- Nicotine lozenge 4 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Smoking Cessation
Memory Reconsolidation Blockade as a Novel Intervention for Nicotine Dependence
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the US. While approximately 70% of smokers attempt to quit each year, only 5-15% maintain abstinence for 12 months, even with effective pharmacological and…
- Trial name
- SCP (NCT00916721)
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Nicotine Use Disorder
Behavioral Memory Modulation in Nicotine Addiction
The purpose of the study is to see if a behavioral intervention known as retrieval-extinction training (RET) might affect craving in response to nicotine cues (e.g., pictures, videos and objects) and smoking behavior in men and…
- Trial name
- NCT03744559
- Testing
- Retrieval Extinction Training (RET), Control Retrieval Extinction Training (RET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Drinking
Role of Proinflammatory Signaling in Alcohol Craving
Background: Drinking too much alcohol can injure cells in the body. Inflammation is the body s reaction to injured cells. Studies show that inflammation can cause cravings for alcohol.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Drinking, Stress, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01631630
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Smoking Cessation
Nicotine Mouth Film for Craving Relief.
Nicotine mouth film is a new dosage form of nicotine replacement therapy. The purpose of this study is to investigate the craving relief efficacy of nicotine mouth film by comparing mint nicotine mouth film to nicotine lozenge in…
- Trial name
- NCT01702532
- Testing
- Nicotine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
Evaluation of the Nicotine Lozenge in Relief of Provoked Acute Craving
This study is designed to evaluate the ability of a nicotine lozenge to relieve craving for a cigarette compared to a matched placebo (a placebo is like sugar pill and contains no active).
- Trial name
- NCT01466361
- Testing
- Nicotine lower dose, Nicotine higher dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Cocaine Dependence
Effect of Zonisamide on Cocaine Reinforcement, Craving, and Relapse
This is a residential pilot trial to evaluate the pharmacodynamic interaction between zonisamide and cocaine, with the goal of evaluating zonisamide's potential for the treatment of cocaine dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT01137890
- Testing
- Zonisamide, Cocaine Hydrochloride, Neurocognitive and Performance Battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Tobacco Use Disorder, Schizophrenia
Nicotine and Sensorimotor Replacement for Smoking in Smokers With Schizophrenia
The objective of this study is to investigate the relative contributions of nicotine replacement and sensorimotor replacement (i.e., smoking denicotinized cigarettes) on abstinence-induced smoking urges, withdrawal-related…
- Trial name
- NCT01213524
- Testing
- sensorimotor replacement, 42 mg transdermal nicotine replacement, usual brand smoking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Smoking, Cigarette, Craving
QuitFast: Evaluating Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a Tool to Reduce Smoking Directly Following a Quit Attempt
Cigarette smoking constitutes the greatest preventable cause of mortality and morbidity in the US. The most critical period for long term success of smoking cessation appears to be in the first 7 days after the quit date.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Cigarette, Craving, Addiction, Nicotine
- Trial name
- NCT03576768
- Testing
- Real cTBS, Real iTBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Nicotine Dependence
A Controlled Laboratory Study of the Effects on Cue-Induced Craving in Dependent Smokers
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to block craving for cigarettes in smokers.
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT00901459)
- Testing
- Active rTMS Condition, rTMS Location Control Condition, rTMS Frequency Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Nicotine Dependence
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Effects on Nicotine Craving
The proposed study will measure the change of cortical excitability during nicotine craving and examine the effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on nicotine craving and cue-reactivity among adult regular…
- Trial name
- NCT01690130
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Neuronetics)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Smoking Dependence, Smoking
Provoked Craving Assessment
Evaluation of the ability of a nicotine mini lozenge to provide early relief of craving for a cigarette in smokers
- Trial name
- NCT01506908
- Testing
- oral nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Nicotine Use Disorder, Nicotine Dependence
Accelerated rTMS for the Reduction of Nicotine Craving
The purpose if this study is to determine if five treatments of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can reduce craving for cigarettes in smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT03352609
- Testing
- Active rTMS with MagVenture MagPro double blind rTMS system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina