Counseling and Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Helping Adult Smokers Quit Smoking
Completed · Phase 4
Conditions studied: Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Tobacco Use Disorder
In brief
RATIONALE: Stop-smoking plans, including counseling and nicotine replacement therapy, may help smokers quit smoking. It is not yet known whether counseling and the nicotine lozenge is more effective than counseling and the nicotine patch in helping adult smokers quit smoking. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying counseling and the nicotine lozenge to see how well they work compared to counseling and the nicotine patch in helping smokers quit smoking.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00365508
- Run by
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
- People needed
- 642
- Starts
- 2006-02-01
- Expected to finish
- 2009-08-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2016-03-29
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Howard University Cancer Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
- CCOP - Mount Sinai Medical Center — Miami Beach, Florida, United States
- Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center — Augusta, Georgia, United States
- Fox Chase Virtua Health Cancer Program at Virtua Memorial Hospital Burlington County — Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States
- Hematology Oncology Associates of Central New York, PC - Northeast Center — East Syracuse, New York, United States
- Don Monti Comprehensive Cancer Center at North Shore University Hospital — Manhasset, New York, United States
- Geisinger Cancer Institute at Geisinger Health — Danville, Pennsylvania, United States
- Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- CCOP - Main Line Health — Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nashville General Hospital at Meharry — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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