Smoking Cessation for Young Adults Who Binge Drink - 1
Completed · Early Phase 1
Conditions studied: Adherence, Tobacco Use Cessation, Alcohol & Drug Use, Nicotine Transdermal System
In brief
The purpose of this study is develop and test the success of a new smoking cessation intervention that includes a component to eliminate binge drinking.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00218452
- Run by
- Mayo Clinic
- People needed
- 41
- Starts
- 2005-09-01
- Expected to finish
- 2008-04-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2015-04-07
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 25. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- (1) Aged 18-25 years. (2) Enrolled as a student at a two or four year technical or non-technical college or university. (3) Smoked > 10 or more cigarettes per day during the past 6 months. (4) Binge drank on > 2 occasions per month during the past 3 months. Binge drinking is defined as consumption of > 5 standardized alcoholic drinks in a row for males or > 4 drinks in a row for females. (5) Able to participate fully in all aspects of the intervention and keep all scheduled appointments. (6) Willing to participate in 6 months of follow-up. (7) Willing to stop smoking and use nicotine patch therapy. (8) Willing to refrain from participating in additional smoking interventions for the duration of the study. (9) Provide written informed consent. (10) General good health as determined by screening physician or registered nurse.
You may not qualify if…
- (1) Current (past 90 days) alcohol dependence as assessed by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I Disorders, Alcohol Dependence Module. (2) Current (past 12 months) non-nicotine or alcohol drug dependence as assessed by a Drug Abuse Screening Test-20 score of > 6. (3) Current elevation of depressive symptoms (past 2 weeks) that would be indicative of clinical depression as assessed by a Beck Depression Inventory-II score of > 20. (4) Current use (past 30 days) of nicotine containing medication or tobacco products other than cigarettes. (5) Current use (past 30 days) of any other smoking cessation treatment involving behavioral or pharmacological interventions. (6) Any medical condition that would preclude use of the nicotine patch including current unstable angina, recent history (past 30 days) of myocardial infarction or stroke, history of severe skin allergies, or evidence of severe chronic dermatosis.
- (7) Currently pregnant or breast feeding, or likely to become pregnant during the nicotine patch phase.
Where it is running
- Mayo Clinic Jacksonville — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- University of North Florida — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- Mayo Clinic Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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