Status:
COMPLETED
Randomized Controlled Trial of Mailed Nicotine Replacement Therapy to Canadian Smokers
Lead Sponsor:
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Conditions:
Smoking
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
This study will examine the efficacy of mailed distribution of free Nicotine Replacement Therapy to smokers. Telephone numbers will be randomly selected from across Canada in order to recruit adult sm...
Detailed Description
Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of preventable death. Considerable public health efforts are ongoing Canada-wide to reduce the prevalence of smoking in the general population. From 1985 to 2005, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years of age and older
- Current daily smokers who smoke 10 or more cigarettes per day
- Interested in being involved in a smoking study
- Willing to be interviewed at baseline, 8 weeks and 6 months after
- Willing to provide a saliva sample for cotinine analysis at each time point
- Interest in using nicotine patch to quit smoking
- Intent to use nicotine patch within one week of receiving it
- Willing to have nicotine patch sent to their home
Exclusion
- Have a medical condition that would would make participation medically hazardous as determined by the list of contraindications for NRT outlined in the CPS and the NRT package insert
- Pregnant, intending on becoming pregnant, or nursing
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
1000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01429129
Start Date
May 1 2012
End Date
May 1 2015
Last Update
October 16 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5S 2S1