Status:

COMPLETED

Prize Reinforcement for Smoking Cessation

Lead Sponsor:

Wayne State University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Nicotine Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

13+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Nicotine dependence is prevalent in society, cigarette smoking is associated with several known health risks, and most dependent individuals find it very difficult to stop smoking cigarettes. The pres...

Detailed Description

Contingency management (CM) treatments are efficacious in reducing substance use. A relatively new approach, called prize-based CM, which uses prizes to reinforce substance abstinence, is effective in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A current Fagerstrom scale score of 6 or greater;
  • Age 13 years old or older (Under age 18, parental consent is required);
  • Able to read and understand English.

Exclusion

  • Have current severe, uncontrolled psychiatric disorders (i.e., acute suicidality or psychosis);
  • Have current substance dependence, other than nicotine or caffeine dependence;
  • Are in recovery for pathological gambling; or
  • Are already participating in other behavioral or medication smoking cessation programs.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00865254

Start Date

August 1 2007

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

June 28 2013

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Wayne State University, Jefferson Avenue Research Clinic

Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48207