Status:

COMPLETED

Extended Cessation Treatment for Teen Smokers

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Nicotine Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-18 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study is designed to test the efficacy of an extended smoking cessation program for teen smokers. We hypothesize that teen smokers randomized to extended treatment will have a higher abstinence r...

Detailed Description

Adolescent smokers (aged 14-18; \> 10 cigarettes/day) attending continuation high schools in the San Francisco-San Jose Bay Area will serve as the target population for this study. 280 smokers meeting...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 14-18 at the beginning of the study
  • Smoking at least 10 cigarettes per day
  • At least one quit attempt in previous 6mos

Exclusion

  • Current DSM-IV disorder (depression, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder and agoraphobia)
  • Current self report of daily or heavy use (more than three times per week) of any drugs (marijuana, alcohol, cocaine, opiates, stimulants, etc.)
  • Positive urine pregnancy test
  • Currently on bupropion (Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, Zyban) or other antidepressants, MAOI's, antipsychotics, benzodiazepines
  • Currently on NRT
  • Currently receiving formal treatment for substance abuse problem, depression or anxiety

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

141 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00459953

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

May 30 2016

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Stanford University

Stanford, California, United States, 94305