Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Reducing the Risk of Nicotine Exposure in Pregnant Minority Smokers
Lead Sponsor:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Conditions:
Smoking
Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
21+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study will compare the effectiveness of counseling plus use of a nicotine patch with counseling alone for helping pregnant women quit smoking. Smoking during pregnancy is the most preventable cau...
Detailed Description
The overall focus of the proposed concept submitted by the George Washington University Medical Center investigators is "The Efficacy of NRT to Reduce the Risk of Nicotine Exposure in Pregnant Minorit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA
- At least 18 years of age
- Resident of the District of Columbia or Greater Metropolitan Area
- Minority Woman (Either African American or Hispanic)
- No more than 30 weeks estimated gestational age
- Able to read and speak English
- Current cigarette smoker
- Baseline saliva continine level equal to or exceeding 30 ng/ml
- Expresses desire to quit smoking in this pregnancy
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA
- Currently participating in any other smoking cessation treatment program
- Has the following conditions: heart disease, irregular heart beat, high blood pressure, diabetes, liver condition, kidney condition, stomach ulcer, asthma, chronic pulmonary disease, or skin condition
- Currently being treated for psychiatric illness, alcoholism, or other drug addiction.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 16 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 20 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00341432
Start Date
August 16 2005
End Date
April 20 2011
Last Update
July 2 2017
Active Locations (2)
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1
GW University Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20037
2
Providence Hospital
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States