Status:

COMPLETED

Smoking Abstinence and Lapse Effects in Smokers With Schizophrenia and Controls

Lead Sponsor:

Brown University

Conditions:

Tobacco Use Disorder

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This project tests two hypotheses concerning the low smoking cessation rates in smokers with schizophrenia. The first hypothesis is that smokers with schizophrenia experience stronger and more sustain...

Detailed Description

In this study, smokers with schizophrenia and smokers without psychiatric illness participate in a nicotine preference task before and after a 3-day period of continuous smoking abstinence. The invest...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • cigarette smokers, 20-50 cigarettes per day
  • schizophrenia or no psychiatric illness
  • age 18 or older
  • male or female

Exclusion

  • unstable symptoms or medication
  • not interested in quitting smoking within 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01214005

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

February 1 2012

Last Update

April 27 2012

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Brown University, 121 South Main Street

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02912