Status:
COMPLETED
Group Therapy for Nicotine Dependence: Mindfulness and Smoking
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Conditions:
Smoking
Tobacco Use Cessation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this behavioral research study is to create and study a Mindfulness-Based Addiction Treatment (MBAT) for nicotine dependence. Mindfulness is a method to help focus attention on being in th...
Detailed Description
This 3-group randomized clinical trial will develop and evaluate a Mindfulness-Based Addiction Treatment (MBAT) for nicotine dependence. Mindfulness reflects a purposeful control of attention and can ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 or above
- Current smoker with a history of at least five cigarettes/day for the past year
- Motivated to quit within the next 30 days (preparation stage)
- Participants must provide a viable home address and a functioning home telephone number
- Can read and write in English
- Register "8" or more on a carbon monoxide breath test
- Provide viable collateral contact information
Exclusion
- Contraindication for nicotine patch use
- Regular use of tobacco products other than cigarettes (cigars, pipes, smokeless tobacco)
- Use of bupropion or nicotine patch replacement products other than the study patches
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Another household member enrolled in the study
- Active substance dependence (exclusive of nicotine dependence)
- Current psychiatric disorder; current use of psychotropic medication
- Participation in a smoking cessation program or study during the past 90 days
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
650 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00297479
Start Date
April 1 2005
End Date
September 1 2016
Last Update
June 16 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030