Clinical trials: Smokers
Smoking Cessation, Diabetes
Efficacy And Safety Of Smoking Cessation With Varenicline Tartrate In Diabetic Smokers: (DIASMOKE)
Objectives This protocol is intended to provide information regarding the efficacy and safety of the nicotine partial agonist varenicline tartrate, at a dose of 1 mg twice daily, for smoking cessation in diabetic subjects who…
- Trial name
- DIASMOKE (NCT01387425)
- Testing
- varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Catania
Cigarette Smoking
Tailored Web and Peer Email Cessation Counseling for College Smokers
The RealU2 is a randomized controlled trial to determine the efficacy of an online health and wellness program for young adults with the addition of individualized peer health coaching.
- Trial name
- RealU (NCT01604525)
- Testing
- Tailored Web, Peer Coaching, Untailored Web
- Volunteers
- 1,699 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Tobacco Use Disorder, Schizophrenia
Smoking Abstinence and Lapse Effects in Smokers With Schizophrenia and Controls
This project tests two hypotheses concerning the low smoking cessation rates in smokers with schizophrenia. The first hypothesis is that smokers with schizophrenia experience stronger and more sustained effects of smoking…
- Trial name
- WREN (NCT01214005)
- Testing
- smoking abstinence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Tobacco Cessation
Support Person Intervention to Promote a Smoking Helpline Among Under Resourced Smokers
This pilot study is being done to adapt an effective 1 session phone coaching intervention for nonsmoking support persons to a low income population.
- Trial name
- NCT03096145
- Testing
- Telephone counseling 1 session, Mobile texting, Health incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence
Engaging Sexual and Gender Minority Cigarette Smokers Into Social Media-based Treatment
This research study will evaluate the preliminary efficacy of Pride Posts Plus, a social media-based smoking cessation treatment.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence, Tobacco Use, Cigarette Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT04461288
- Testing
- Social media-based education, counseling, and support, Nicotine replacement therapies (NRT), Gamification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Lung Cancer
Risk Communication in African American Smokers
The study aims to understand the effects of learning about one's genetic risk for lung cancer that is specific to their ancestry.
- Trial name
- NCT04084561
- Testing
- HRHA, LRLA, HRLA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Cancer of Head and Neck, Breast Cancer
Brain Stimulation For Cancer Smokers
Smoking cessation and relapse prevention represent and important opportunity to improve cancer survival rates, reduce the risk of cancer treatment complication, and improve the quality of life of patients with and survivors of…
- Conditions
- Cancer of Head and Neck, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT03419741
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Clinical Research System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Field Cancerization for Cannabis Smokers
Effect of Cannabis and Cigarette Smoking on Oral Mucosa
The aim of this study is to detect P53 expression in clinically normal oral mucosa of cigarette smokers, simultaneous cigarette and cannabis smokers and non-smokers as a surrogate marker for field cancerization.
- Trial name
- NCT03334279
- Testing
- Cigarette smokers, Simultaneous cigarette and cannabis smokers
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Smoking Cessation
Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Advice Combined With Spirometric Results in Adult Smokers (ESPITAP)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the spirometric results information advice about the smoking habit the investigators designed an intervention trial in primary care.
- Trial name
- ESPITAP (NCT01194596)
- Testing
- Smoking cessation advice, Spirometry and smoking cessation advice
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 596 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
COPD
Functional Proteomics of Alveolar Macrophages
The purpose of this study is to obtain young white blood cells (monocytes) from the investigators donated blood for research into how these cells change into large, mature white blood cells (macrophages) and how smoking causes…
- Trial name
- NCT00806091
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Cigarette Smoker, Current Smoker
18F-FSPG PET/CT in Diagnosing Early Lung Cancer in Patients With Lung Nodules
This phase II trial studies how well 18F-FSPG positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) work in diagnosing early lung cancer in patients with indeterminate lung nodules.
- Conditions
- Cigarette Smoker, Current Smoker, Former Smoker, Multiple Pulmonary Nodules
- Trial name
- NCT03824535
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, Fludeoxyglucose F-18, Fluorine F 18 L-glutamate Derivative BAY94-9392
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Andrei Iagaru
Lung Cancer
A Trial of Placebo Versus Enzastaurin for Lung Cancer Prevention in Former Smokers
To compare the difference of a marker of cellular proliferation in all bronchial biopsy specimens of former smokers stratified by lung cancer risk, collected before and after treatment per patient between the enzastaurin and…
- Trial name
- NCT00414960
- Testing
- Enzastaurin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Smoking
Effects of a Specific Substance in Smokers
Although rates of cigarette use are declining, the proportion of nondaily smokers is rising, particularly among young adults. Among young adults, nondaily smoking is associated with negative health consequences and, for some, may…
- Trial name
- NCT04281979
- Testing
- Study Agent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Cancer of Head and Neck, Smoking
Assessment of Early Genetic Changes in Smokers
This study will look at the genetic profile of cells taken from the oral cavity of healthy college students who smoke and who do not smoke cigarettes.
- Trial name
- NCT00200408
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Smoking
Insular Inhibitory Neuromodulation to Reduce Cigarette Craving and Alter Brain Function in Smokers
The goal of this study is to determine if a specific experimental brain stimulation technique can be used as a non-invasive way to reduce cigarette cravings in current smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT02590640
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, MagStim Rapid2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Smoking Cessation
Take a Break (TAB): mHealth-assisted Skills Building Challenge for Unmotivated Smokers
Take a Break (TAB) is a randomized trial designed to evaluate Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)-sampling and a mHealth suite of apps.
- Trial name
- NCT02973425
- Testing
- Take a Break as an augmentation to NRT-sampling in Motivation Phase, NRT and mHealth assessment tool without feedback
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 433 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
Digitally Enhanced Smoking Cessation for High Risk Smokers
This is a research study, is testing a program to improve lung health through smoking cessation and providing education around lung screening.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Lung Cancer Screening, Smoking, Tobacco
- Trial name
- NCT04691297
- Testing
- Escape, Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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
Bronchial Dysplasia, Tobacco Smoking
Nivolumab for the Reversal of Squamous Dysplasia in High Risk Current and Former Smokers
The goal of this clinical research study is to determine whether the PD-1 inhibitor (Programmed cell death protein 1) nivolumab improves premalignant bronchial dysplastic lesions in subjects that are at high risk for the…
- Conditions
- Bronchial Dysplasia, Tobacco Smoking, History of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, History of Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03347838
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Endothelial Function
Study of Vascular Function Before vs After Smoking an E-cigarette as Compared to a Normal Cigarette
Investigation of the effect of one-time use of an electronic e-cigarette in comparison to smoking a conventional cigarette on in vivo conduit endothelial function in healthy long-term smokers
- Trial name
- ECIG-8 (NCT05598125)
- Testing
- electronic cigarette (e-cigarette), conventional tobacco cigarette
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GWT-TUD GmbH