Clinical trials: Smoking-related Pathology
Breast Cancer, Smoking
Brief Smoking Intervention for Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Surgery
The primary purpose of this study is to examine the effect of a brief preoperative smoking intervention on postoperative complications in women undergoing breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00299117
- Testing
- Brief preoperative smoking intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
Biopsychosocial Predictors of Nicotine Relapse
This study aims to investigate the associations between emotion regulation ability, stress-induced neural activity changes, and susceptibility to relapse in smokers attempting to quit.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Addiction, Tobacco Smoking Behavior
- Trial name
- BioNic (NCT06470321)
- Testing
- Flexiquit Computerized Smoking Cessation Program
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cyprus
Tobacco Use Disorder
Smoking Cessation Treatment for Smokers With Obesity
This study aims to developed an empirically validated psychological intervention protocol for smoking cessation among individuals with excess weight.
- Trial name
- NCT04332029
- Testing
- CBT + WGP + CM, CBT + WGP
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Smoking Cessation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
SAW Lung Microbiome Study in Smokers and Never-smokers
The trial aims to analyse changes in the microbiome of the lower airways after smoking cessation. Microbiome analyses (upper airway swabs, bronchoalveolar lavage, transbronchial brushing) are conducted in smokers before and 6…
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Healthy, Microbial Colonization
- Trial name
- NCT03562442
- Testing
- Smoking cessation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Center Borstel
Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Addiction to Opioids
Systematic Examination of Health Inequalities: Documentation, Patterns, and Determinants
The existence of social inequalities is a major global issue and a salient challenge for the European Union. During COVID-19 pandemic, health disparities became more evident.
- Conditions
- Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Addiction to Opioids, Incarceration, Opioid-use Disorders
- Trial name
- CHANCE (NCT07558187)
- Where
- 5 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Alcoholism, Substance-Related Disorders
Study of Effectiveness of Adding the Health Promotion and Rehabilitation for Treatment for Alcohol and Drug Abusers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of adding the Health Promotion activities and rehabilitation to the usual alcohol and drug interventions on the outcome for alcohol and drug abusers compared to the usual…
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Substance-Related Disorders, Smoking, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- VIP (NCT01414907)
- Testing
- Health promotion activities
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Cigarette Smoking
Tailored Tobacco Quitline for Rural Veterans
The proposed work is designed to help increase access to tobacco cessation services among rural veterans and to develop more effective treatment services that better address comorbid issues commonly experienced by rural smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT01592695
- Testing
- Nicotine replacement therapy - transdermal nicotine patch, Tailored behavioral intervention, Tobacco quit line referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
How Smoking Causes COPD: Examination of Immune System Changes
A breathing condition known as "chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" (COPD) caused by cigarette smoking is a major health problem. The way by which smoking leads to lung disease is uncertain.
- Trial name
- NCT00186719
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Smoking Cessation
Cognitive Behavioral Smoking Cessation Intervention for Adults With Chronic Pain
Millions of individuals with chronic pain smoke and our preliminary research suggests that currently available strategies to help people quit smoking may not be effective for individuals with chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01091090
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Evaluate the Association Between Certain Environmental Exposures (e.g. Cigarette Smoking, Alcohol Drinking, Betel Nut Chewing…) and Head and Neck Cancers, Assess the Effect of Genetic Factors, Including Both SNP and Copy Number Variation (CNV) Through Analysis of Both Main Effect and Gene-gene Interaction
International Cancer of the Head and Neck, Genetics and Environment (InterCHANGE) Study
Our overall objective is to understand the role of lifestyle factors, genetics and HPV infection in the development and prognosis of head and neck cancer particularly in Asia.
- Trial name
- InterCHANGE (NCT01972802)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Hospitalized Smokers, Chronic Diseases
Enhancing Tobacco Abstinence Following Hospitalization
The primary aim of this study is to examine the efficacy of a 12-week nurse-delivered relapse management intervention designed with conceptual underpinnings from Self-efficacy Theory to enhance smoking abstinence of hospitalized…
- Conditions
- Hospitalized Smokers, Chronic Diseases, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00222703
- Testing
- Smoking relapse prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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
Emphysema
TESRA: (Treatment of Emphysema With a Gamma-Selective Retinoid Agonist)
This 2 arm study will investigate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of RAR Gamma versus placebo in ex-smokers with moderate or severe emphysema treated with optimal COPD therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00413205
- Testing
- RAR Gamma
- Where
- 64 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 491 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Severe Mental Disorder, Smoking Cessation
Tobacco Intensive Motivational and Estimate Risk
Randomized, open label, prospective study with a 12-month follow-up period. The primary objective evaluates the effectiveness of an intensive anti-smoking programme that informs patients of their individual risk of lung damages…
- Conditions
- Severe Mental Disorder, Smoking Cessation, COPD
- Trial name
- NCT03583203
- Testing
- personalized information about lung damage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia de Cordoba
Smoking, Nicotine Dependence
Low-Dose Naltrexone Combined With Bupropion to Stop Smoking With Less Weight Gain
This study will test a combination of the drugs naltrexone and bupropion with weight-concerned smokers to investigate whether or not this combination of drugs improves smoking cessation quit rates and minimizes post quit weight…
- Trial name
- NCT00129246
- Testing
- Naltrexone, Bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Nicotine Dependence, Smoking
N-acetylcysteine for Tobacco Use Disorder
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of administering N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) to assist in initial cessation and/or relapse prevention in adult cigarette smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT02737358
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine (NAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Smoking Cessation
Treatment of Smoking Lapses and Relapses
Many smokers who try to stop smoking with nicotine medications (NM) such as gum, lozenge and patch, go back to smoking (i.e., a slip or lapse).
- Trial name
- NCT01807871
- Testing
- nicotine patch, experimental use, nicotine patch, labeled use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 701 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Tabagism, Lung Cancer
Use of a Smartphone Application on the Detection of Complications Related to Smoking
Smokers do not know the symptoms of cancer and wait on average 5 months with symptoms before consulting. 80% of lung cancers are diagnosed at too late and incurable stage.
- Conditions
- Tabagism, Lung Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- APPLITABAC (NCT04048954)
- Testing
- Applitabac
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5,671 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weprom
Tobacco Dependence
Quitline Use in Surgical Patients
Elective surgery represents a teachable moment to deliver tobacco interventions. The overall goal of this proposal is to increase the utilization of the QUITPLANSM Helpline by surgical patients who smoke.
- Trial name
- NCT00656500
- Testing
- Standard brief advice, Quitline intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
HIV Infections, AIDS
HIV Infection and Tobacco Use Among Injection Drug Users in Baltimore, Maryland: A Pilot Study of Biomarkers
Background: The incidence of lung cancer is quite high among people with the human immunodeficiency (HIV) virus. Frequent smoking may explain that cancer increase, given that 50% to 70% of HIV-infected people are current smokers.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, AIDS, Lung Cancer, Tobacco Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT00491335
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)