Clinical trials: Smoking Dependence
Nicotine Dependence
Effectiveness of GW468816, an NMDA Glycine Site Antagonist, for Prevention of Relapse to Smoking
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the glycine antagonist, GW468816, compared with placebo on duration of abstinence and rates of relapse in recently quit female smokers in a randomized, double-blind…
- Trial name
- NCT00218465
- Testing
- GW468816
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Nicotine Dependence
A Smoking Cessation Treatment for Adult Women
The purpose of this study is to develop and pilot test a smoking cessation counseling that focuses on the perceived risks of quitting smoking (e.g., weight gain, managing cravings and negative affect, loss of enjoyment).
- Trial name
- NCT01422239
- Testing
- Tailored treatment, Standard Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Tobacco Use Disorder
Project 2, Study 2: Extended Exposure to Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Opioid Abusers
This study will examine extended exposure to cigarettes varying in nicotine content among adults with opioid use disorder. Those with opioid use disorder are at increased risk for smoking, nicotine dependence, and using high…
- Trial name
- P2S2 (NCT02250664)
- Testing
- Very low nicotine content cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 775 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Tobacco Dependence
Tobacco Dependence Treatment for Asian Americans
Nicotine dependence is very common among Asian Americans; yet, research on understanding and treating nicotine dependence in this group is almost nonexistent.
- Trial name
- NCT01091363
- Testing
- Standard, Deep Cultural
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Boston
Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
Varenicline Treatment of Alcohol Dependence in Smokers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether varenicline is effective in the treatment of alcohol dependence in smokers.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, Smoking, Alcohol Drinking
- Trial name
- NCT01553136
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Nicotine Dependence
Effects of Varenicline on Brain Activity During Nicotine Abstinence
This project aims to define mechanisms through which varenicline might be an effective smoking cessation medication.
- Trial name
- NCT00602927
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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
Nicotine Dependence
The Gender-Sex Hormone Interface With Craving & Stress-Related Changes in Smoking
The purpose of the overall parent study is to determine the impact of gender and hormones (estradiol, progesterone, testosterone and cortisol) on responses to stress and smoking cues presented in daily, "real-world" cue…
- Trial name
- SCOR-III (NCT01576874)
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin Gray, MD
Nicotine Dependence
Concurrent Bupropion / Varenicline for Smoking Cessation
This study focuses on the first step in developing an algorithm for maximizing quit-smoking success based on an adaptive approach, which changes treatment from the initial nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) when that treatment…
- Trial name
- ConNic4 (NCT01303861)
- Testing
- Varenicline, Bupropion, Nicotine patches
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 702 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Tobacco Use Disorder
Effect of Galantamine on Short-term Abstinence
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to test whether a medication called galantamine (Brand Name: Razadyne) will help smokers quit and whether it reduces cognitive problems that smokers experience during a…
- Trial name
- GAL-K (NCT01669538)
- Testing
- Galantamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Nicotine Dependence
Psilocybin-facilitated Smoking Cessation Treatment: A Pilot Study
One of the most promising lines of investigation for the therapeutic use of hallucinogens in the 1960s and 1970s was in the treatment of drug dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT01943994
- Testing
- Psilocybin-assisted treatment, Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Smoking Cessation, Weight, Body
Daily Liraglutide for Nicotine Dependence
This clinical research trial examines the effects of the GLP-1 receptor agonist liraglutide on smoking behavior, food intake, and weight gain.
- Trial name
- DAL (NCT03712098)
- Testing
- Liraglutide, Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rebecca Ashare
Nicotine Dependence, E-Cig Use
Research and Innovation to Stop E-cigarette/Vaping in Young Adults
The aim of this study is to test intervention components to help young adults quit vaping. A 2x2 factorial design will be used where all participants receive quitline-delivered behavioral phone counseling, and components to be…
- Trial name
- (RISE) (NCT04974580)
- Testing
- Nicotine patch, Phone Counseling, Digital Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Nicotine Dependence, Alcohol Dependence
Topiramate to Aid Smoking Cessation in Alcohol Dependent Men
The purpose of this study is to determine whether topiramate is effective as an aid to smoking cessation for recovering alcohol dependent men.
- Trial name
- NCT00802412
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Marijuana Dependence
Vaping THC From Electronic Cigarettes
This study aims to understand THC pharmacology and the safety of cannabis vaping, including the pharmacology and safety of co-administration of nicotine and THC.
- Trial name
- V-PAX (NCT02955329)
- Testing
- Nicotine, Cannabis, PAX Loose Leaf Vaporizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Nicotine Dependence
Zonisamide Augmentation of Varenicline Treatment for Smoking Cessation
Randomized trial to evaluate whether zonisamide can enhance varenicline-induced smoking cessation.
- Trial name
- 1207 (NCT01685996)
- Testing
- zonisamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Nicotine Dependence
Effectiveness of GSK598809, a Selective D3 Antagonist, Added to CBT and NRT for Smoking Cessation and Relapse Prevention
The purpose of this research study is to find out if an investigational drug, GSK598809 can help people who have very recently quit smoking; the investigators want to find out if continuing to take GSK598809 over six weeks can…
- Trial name
- NCT01188967
- Testing
- GSK598809
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Nicotine Dependence, Nicotine Withdrawal
Progesterone and Brain Imaging Study
Male and female smokers were recruited to undergo 2 phases of smoking cessation. Each phase was 4 days long and involved 3 brain-imaging scans, blood draws and an intervention involving progesterone or a matched placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01954966
- Testing
- Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Tobacco Dependence, Smoking
Bupropion SR Plus Counseling for Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study was to determine if bupropion plus counseling was more effective than bupropion alone or counseling alone in helping smokers quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT01621009
- Testing
- Active bupropion + counseling, Active bupropion, No counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 463 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Tobacco Dependence
Does Switching to Nicotine Containing Electronic Cigarettes Reduce Health Risk Markers
The overall goal of this project is to understand the likely health effects of cigarette smokers switching to a Standardized Research Electronic Cigarette (SREC) and to assess the role of nicotine delivery on switching and…
- Trial name
- NCT03625986
- Testing
- Nicotine-Containing Electronic Cigarette, Non-Nicotine Electronic Cigarette
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center