Varenicline Observational Investigation In The Cessation of Smoking

NCT ID: NCT00669240

Last Updated: 2015-07-23

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

567 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-11-30

Study Completion Date

2009-08-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of varenicline in the real-world environment of smokers attending primary care in routine clinical practice with the addition of being offered behavioral support "Life REWARDS"TM. This is a non-interventional study.

Detailed Description

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Sampling Method Details: Patients as they come to surgeries for smoking cessation treatment.

Conditions

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Smoking Cessation

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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1. Non-interventional

Patients prescribed varenicline in a non interventional manner.

Varenicline

Intervention Type DRUG

According to the approved Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC), patients will be required to orally take 0.5 mg once daily for the first 3 days and titrate up to 0.5 mg twice daily for days 4 - 7. From day 8 to the end of treatment patients should take 1 mg twice daily. Patients who cannot tolerate adverse effects of Champix may have the dose lowered temporarily or permanently to 0.5 mg twice daily. Patients should be treated for 12 weeks. Treatment should start 1 - 2 weeks prior to quitting smoking.

Interventions

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Varenicline

According to the approved Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC), patients will be required to orally take 0.5 mg once daily for the first 3 days and titrate up to 0.5 mg twice daily for days 4 - 7. From day 8 to the end of treatment patients should take 1 mg twice daily. Patients who cannot tolerate adverse effects of Champix may have the dose lowered temporarily or permanently to 0.5 mg twice daily. Patients should be treated for 12 weeks. Treatment should start 1 - 2 weeks prior to quitting smoking.

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Champix, Chantix, CP-526,555

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* The patients enrolled should be of legal adult age who regularly smoke and of which the main tobacco product is cigarettes.
* The patients must be willing to make an attempt to stop smoking.

Exclusion Criteria

* All patients enrolled should meet the usual prescribing criteria for varenicline as per SmPC and should be entered into the trial at the Investigators discretion.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Pfizer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Pfizer

Locations

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Alleur, , Belgium

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Beerse, , Belgium

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Braine-le-Comte, , Belgium

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Brussels, , Belgium

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Brussels, , Belgium

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Brussels, , Belgium

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Deinze, , Belgium

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Edegem, , Belgium

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Genk, , Belgium

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Ghent, , Belgium

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Habay-la-Neuve, , Belgium

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Halen, , Belgium

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Jette, , Belgium

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Kortessem, , Belgium

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Leuven, , Belgium

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Libramont-Chevigny, , Belgium

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Liège, , Belgium

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Moerkerke, , Belgium

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Monceau-sur-Sambre, , Belgium

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Moorsel, , Belgium

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Namur, , Belgium

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Rijkevorsel, , Belgium

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Vedrin, , Belgium

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Vilvoorde, , Belgium

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Yvoir, , Belgium

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Zedelgem, , Belgium

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Cholargós, Athens, Greece

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Ilisia, Athens, Greece

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Marousi, Athens, Greece

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Heraklion, Crete, Greece

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Eksochi, Thessaloniki, Greece

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Alexandroupoli, , Greece

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Ioannina, , Greece

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Kavala, , Greece

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Larissa, , Greece

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Thessaloniki, , Greece

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Budapest, , Hungary

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Budapest, , Hungary

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Eger, , Hungary

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Érd, , Hungary

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Farkasgyepű, , Hungary

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Hatvan, , Hungary

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Nyíregyháza, , Hungary

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Siófok, , Hungary

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Szombathely, , Hungary

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Zalaegerszeg, , Hungary

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Cerknica, , Slovenia

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Domžale, , Slovenia

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Jesenice, , Slovenia

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Kranj, , Slovenia

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Ljubljana, , Slovenia

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Maribor, , Slovenia

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Countries

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Belgium Greece Hungary Slovenia

References

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Boudrez H, Hoengenaert JP, Nackaerts K, Messig M, Metcalfe M. Predictors of quit success in Belgian participants of a varenicline observational smoking cessation study. Acta Clin Belg. 2013 Jan-Feb;68(1):37-42. doi: 10.2143/ACB.68.1.2062718.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23627193 (View on PubMed)

Gratziou C, Gourgoulianis K, Pataka PA, Sykara GD, Messig M, Raju S. Varenicline as a smoking cessation aid in a Greek population: a subanalysis of an observational study. Tob Induc Dis. 2012 Feb 2;10(1):1. doi: 10.1186/1617-9625-10-1.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 22300423 (View on PubMed)

Boudrez H, Gratziou C, Messig M, Metcalfe M. Effectiveness of varenicline as an aid to smoking cessation: results of an inter-European observational study. Curr Med Res Opin. 2011 Apr;27(4):769-75. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2011.557718. Epub 2011 Feb 4.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21294601 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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A3051085

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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