Clinical trials: Smoking Prevention
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
E-cigarette Use
Middle School Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) to Evaluate E-Cigarette Prevention Program: CATCH My Breath
This is a two-arm, cluster randomized trial designed to to evaluate the effectiveness of an e-cigarette curriculum [called the CATCH My Breath (CMB) program] in delaying the onset of e-cigarette use in middle schoolers.
- Trial name
- NCT04843501
- Testing
- CATCH My Breath (CMB) program for E-cigarette prevention among adolescents, Texas Education Agency (TEA) required tobacco prevention program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,059 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Smoking
Twitter-enabled Mobile Messaging for Smoking Relapse Prevention
We conducted a two-arm (test vs. control, N=160) randomized controlled trial of small, private, online support groups for quitting smoking with 20 people per group who were seeking to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT01602536
- Testing
- smoking cessation aides, Twitter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Smoking Cessation, Weight Loss
Behavioral Activation for Smoking Cessation and the Prevention of Post-Cessation Weight Gain
The purpose of this research study is to better understand (1) why people gain weight when they quit smoking and (2) whether certain types of smoking cessation (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT02906787
- Testing
- BAS+, SC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Lung Cancer Prevention
Green Tea or Polyphenon E in Preventing Lung Cancer in Former Smokers With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain substances to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of green tea or polyphenon E may prevent cancer from forming in former smokers with chronic obstructive…
- Trial name
- NCT00363805
- Testing
- green tea, Polyphenon E
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Sherry Chow
Alcohol Drinking, Smoking
An Effectiveness Trial of Project ALERT
The purpose of this study is to replicate a longitudinal evaluation of Project ALERT, a substance abuse prevention program that targets middle school students.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Smoking, Marijuana Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT00650585
- Testing
- Project ALERT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Smoking, Cigarette, Breastfeeding
Postpartum Smoking Relapse Prevention by Breastfeeding Promotion
This is a randomized controlled trial to prevent postpartum smoking relapse by breastfeeding promotion. The intervention group (N=30) will receive multicomponent breastfeeding intervention from late pregnancy to 6 months…
- Trial name
- NCT04670822
- Testing
- Breastfeeding promotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Tobacco Use Behavior
Smoking Prevention Through Social Connections Among Adolescents - ASPIRE
The central hypothesis of this study is that the addition of social influence strategies to a web-based program called ASPIRE will boost its success in lowering intention to use tobacco among adolescents and experiencing stronger…
- Trial name
- NCT02703597
- Testing
- Surveys, ASPIRE, GSA-ASPIRE-Network
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 393 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Simvastatin Therapy for Moderate and Severe COPD
To determine the effect of daily administration of 40 mgms simvastatin taken for at least 12 months (range 12-36 months) on the frequency of exacerbations of chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) in patients with moderate to…
- Trial name
- STATCOPE (NCT01061671)
- Testing
- simvastatin
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 885 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Smoking, Cigarette, Breastfeeding
Lung and Breast Cancer Prevention by an Integrated Intervention of Maternal Smoking Cessation and Breastfeeding
This pilot clinical trial aims to integrate maternal smoking cessation and breastfeeding interventions to enhance both cancer prevention behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT05123118
- Testing
- Integrated intervention of smoking cessation and breastfeeding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiaozhong Wen
E-Cig Use, Vaping
A Virtual Reality Videogame for E-cigarette Prevention in Teens
The use of the Invite Only VR, with the aim to prevent the initiation of e-cigarette use in teens by increasing their knowledge, decreasing their intentions to use e-cigarettes, influencing their harm perceptions and attitudes…
- Trial name
- NCT04054765
- Testing
- videogame, treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Smoking Cessation
Motivating Change in Aging Smokers
The purpose of this research is to evaluate messages that motivate older smokers to make quit attempts using evidence based smoking treatments (EBSTs).
- Trial name
- NCT05194917
- Testing
- Older Smoker Motivational Intervention, Control Motivational Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
ADHD
Prevention of Cigarette Smoking in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Youth With Concerta
This study will consist of a six-week open-label treatment period with an extended duration methylphenidate (OROS MPH) followed by subsequent monthly visits for 24 months in a large sample of youths aged 12-17 who meet Diagnostic…
- Trial name
- NCT00181714
- Testing
- methylphenidate HCl (Concerta)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Smoking Cessation, Pregnancy
Phone-Based Postpartum Continuing Care for Smoking Cessation
Smoking is a leading cause of death and other negative health outcomes. While a high percentage of women quit smoking during pregnancy, the majority relapse in the first 6 months postpartum.
- Trial name
- PPCC (NCT01684592)
- Testing
- Phone-based postpartum continuing care, Standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Battelle Memorial Institute
Tobacco Use
Expanding the Click City Tobacco Prevention Program to Include E-cigarettes and Other Novel Tobacco Products
The goal of this study is to modify a smoking prevention program for 5th and 6th grade students to also target vaping e-cigarettes.
- Trial name
- NCT03682900
- Testing
- Click City®: Tobacco, Usual Tobacco Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,673 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Smoking Cessation
Effectiveness of WhatsApp Online Group Discussion for Smoking Relapse Prevention
This study aims to examine the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of WhatsApp group discussion for smoking relapse prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT03760224
- Testing
- WhatsApp group, SMS group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 928 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Smoking Cessation
Twitter-enabled Mobile Messaging for Smoking Relapse Prevention (Tweet2Quit)
Tweet2Quit is an innovative smoking cessation intervention that combines real-time online peer-to-peer support with auto messaging.
- Trial name
- Tweet2Quit (NCT02823028)
- Testing
- NRT, Web Guide, Tweet2Quit
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 980 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Tobacco Use Cessation
Mobile Media-Rich Interactive Guideline System (MMRIGS) Pilot Study
The goal of this research study is to learn about 2 different interactive methods that are designed to help people with HIV/AIDS stop smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT02302859
- Testing
- Nicotine Patch, Questionnaires, Pamphlet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center