Clinical trials: Withdrawal Nicotine
Tobacco Use Disorder
Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Vulnerable Populations: Women of Reproductive Age
Despite marked reductions in cigarette smoking in the general population, smoking among economically disadvantaged women has increased.
- Trial name
- NCT04092387
- Testing
- Varying the nicotine content of cigarettes, E-Cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Smoking
Effects of Quitting Study A Test of Pre-clinical Findings
The most widely-accepted animal model of nicotine withdrawal states stopping nicotine makes rewarding events become less rewarding. The current study will test if this is true in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT01824511
- Testing
- Smokers cease smoking
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
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
E Cigarette Use
Circuit Breathing Exercise on Smoking Cessation Among Youth E-Cigarette Users
This study aims to investigate the acute effects of a circuit breathing intervention on nicotine withdrawal symptoms and respiratory parameters among youth who use e-cigarettes.
- Trial name
- NCT07886099
- Testing
- Circuit breathing, Diaphragmatic Breathing, Normal Breathing Condition
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Tobacco Dependence
Project 1, Study 1: Investigating the Impact of Nicotine Using Spectrum Cigarettes
Project 1, Study 1 will evaluate the relationship between nicotine yield of very low nicotine content cigarettes and cigarettes smoked per day, nicotine exposure, discomfort/dysfunction, other health-related behaviors…
- Trial name
- P1S1 (NCT01681875)
- Testing
- very low nicotine content cigarettes
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 839 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
Does Abstinence From E-cigarettes Produce Withdrawal Symptoms?
The purpose of this study is to see whether adults who use e-cigarettes every day experience symptoms of nicotine withdrawal when they stop using e-cigarettes for 6 days.
- Trial name
- NCT02825459
- Testing
- Abstinence from e-cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Mental and Behavioral Disorders, Withdrawal State
Effect of the Electronic Cigarette on Withdrawal Symptoms
Study rationale: Sensory/behavioural elements of smoking play a role in smoking behaviour and may have a potential to assist smoking cessation.
- Trial name
- ECIG24 (NCT01454362)
- Testing
- Nicotine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Drug Addiction
Effect of Varenicline on Tobacco Addiction and on Abstinence-induced Cognitive Impairment
Background: Varenicline (Chantix ) is a drug that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to help people stop smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT01309685
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Tobacco Use, Smoking Cessation
Overcoming Nicotine Dependence to Enable Quitting
Tobacco use disorder is a chronic, relapsing health condition that necessitates a chronic care approach. However, traditional smoking cessation treatment programs allocate nearly all their resources only to those smokers who are…
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Smoking Cessation, Smoking Behaviors, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- ON-DEQ (NCT05513872)
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Sampling, Practice Quitting (PQ) Counseling, Motivational Interviewing (MI) Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Nicotine Dependence, Cigarettes, With Withdrawal
A Dietary Supplement for Early Cigarette Withdrawal
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a dietary supplement (DS) is effective in protecting against sad mood during early cigarette withdrawal.
- Trial name
- CIGAR (NCT02042521)
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Heart Rate Variability, Biofeedback, Nicotine Dependence, Nicotine Withdrawal, Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia
Effects of HRV Biofeedback on Autonomic Function and Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms and Dependence in Smoking Cessation Adults
This study is a randomized controlled trial. It is estimated that 80 quitters will be recruited, and they will be randomly included in the experimental group and 40 in the control group.
- Trial name
- NCT04679636
- Testing
- heart rate variability biofeedback
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Tobacco Use Disorder
Effect of Orexin System on Nicotine Addiction and Its Neural Mechanism
The goal of this clinical trial is to reveal the role and mechanism of orexin in nicotine addicts, compared to healthy control. The main questions it aims to answer are: Whether nicotine addiction-related behaviors, including…
- Trial name
- NCT05947162
- Testing
- extinction training (nicotine cues), extinction training (neutral cues), Time-restricted smoking cessation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Kangning Hospital
Nicotine Dependence
Nicotine Dependence, Withdrawal and Replacement Therapy Assessed by PET Imaging
The proposed research will provide significant new gender-specific information of scientific and clinical relevance on the function of the mu-opioid system in nicotine dependence and therapeutic effectiveness of nicotine…
- Trial name
- NCT01664741
- Testing
- Nicotine patch - transdermal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
Nicotine Dependence
Study of Varencline Effects on Cigarette Smoking Reward and Craving During a Model of Brief Quit Attempt
Study of varenicline 2.0 mg/day treatment for 2 weeks with smoking test done in laboratory on Day 8 and a 1 week quit attempt from Day 8-14.
- Trial name
- VarenSmoke (NCT00571805)
- Testing
- varencline
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cigarette Smoking, Nicotine Withdrawal
Nicotine Withdrawal and Reward Processing: Connecting Neurobiology to Real-world Behavior
This study is designed to find out how smoking affects the way the brain responds to pleasure and how this impacts smokers' behavior. Participants will complete three sessions.
- Trial name
- NicWith (NCT03840694)
- Testing
- Smoking Abstinence, Ad Lib Smoking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Tobacco Use Disorder
Treating Schizophrenic Smokers: Effects on Craving, Cues and Withdrawal
This is a clinical research protocol to study the efficacy of combined varenicline (Chantix) and motivational interviewing (MI) for smoking cessation in a sample of smokers who have been diagnosed with schizophrenia or…
- Trial name
- NCT00781755
- Testing
- varenicline, Adaptation of Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- VA Boston Healthcare System
Tobacco Use Disorder
Neural Substrates in Nicotine Withdrawal
This study will test the hypothesis that a medication called tolcapone (Brand Name: Tasmar) will help reduce cognitive problems that smokers experience when they quit.
- Trial name
- NCT01001520
- Testing
- Tolcapone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Smoking (Tobacco) Addiction
Short-bout Handgrip Exercise Intervention
This study aims to examine the effect of practicing short-bout handgrip and isometric exercises on nicotine craving, smoking urges and withdrawal symptoms in adult smokers undergoing acute tobacco abstinence.
- Trial name
- NCT04059497
- Testing
- Exercise condition, Healthy diet condition
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Nicotine Dependence, Cigarettes, Nicotine Withdrawal
The INITIATE Study: Initiating Nicotine Dependence Treatment for Smokers Admitted to Emergency Departments
The INITIATE Study is a randomized controlled trial that is testing an intervention designed to increase long-term abstinence among tobacco smokers seen in emergency departments (ED) and other high-volume hospital and community…
- Trial name
- INITIATE (NCT04163081)
- Testing
- Quit Card Intervention (QCI)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,208 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation