Improving Medication Compliance and Smoking Cessation Treatment Outcomes for African American Smokers

NCT ID: NCT00781599

Last Updated: 2012-07-11

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

72 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-10-31

Study Completion Date

2010-03-31

Brief Summary

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Little is known about the support needed to improve compliance with Chantix for smoking cessation. This is a two arm pilot study of African American smokers to provide varying levels of side effect management and compliance support during a 12 week treatment period. The primary aim of the study is to estimate the effect of induction support compared to standard care in increasing compliance with Chantix at month 3

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Smokers

Keywords

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African american smokers smoking cessation African American smokers

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1

Chantix for 3 months and Standard Counseling

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Chantix

Intervention Type DRUG

Chantix 0.5 mg once daily on days 1-3, 0.5 mg twice daily on days 4-7, and 1 mg twice daily on day 8 through end of treatment at month 3

Standard Counseling

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Visit with counselor on Day 8 to develop a plan to quit smoking. Discuss strategies to quit, risks of continued smoking and discuss strategies for coping with withdrawal and craving.

2

Chantix for 3 months and Adherence Counseling

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Chantix

Intervention Type DRUG

Chantix 0.5 mg once daily on days 1-3, 0.5 mg twice daily on days 4-7, and 1 mg twice daily on day 8 through end of treatment at month 3

Adherence Counseling

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Induction Support counseling on days 8, 12, 20 and months 1 and 2. Adherence counseling based on the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills model of adherence behavioral change.

Standard Counseling

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Visit with counselor on Day 8 to develop a plan to quit smoking. Discuss strategies to quit, risks of continued smoking and discuss strategies for coping with withdrawal and craving.

Interventions

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Chantix

Chantix 0.5 mg once daily on days 1-3, 0.5 mg twice daily on days 4-7, and 1 mg twice daily on day 8 through end of treatment at month 3

Intervention Type DRUG

Adherence Counseling

Induction Support counseling on days 8, 12, 20 and months 1 and 2. Adherence counseling based on the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills model of adherence behavioral change.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Standard Counseling

Visit with counselor on Day 8 to develop a plan to quit smoking. Discuss strategies to quit, risks of continued smoking and discuss strategies for coping with withdrawal and craving.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Other Intervention Names

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varenicline

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* African American
* 18-75 years of age
* Smoke more than 10 cigarettes per day
* Have a functioning telephone number
* Be interested in quitting smoking
* Be willing to take 3 months of Chantix
* Be willing to complete all study visits

Exclusion Criteria

* Renal impairment
* Evidence or history of clinically significant allergic reactions to Chantix
* Cardiovascular event in the past month
* History of alcohol or drug abuse/dependency in the past year
* Major depressive disorder in the last year requiring treatment
* History of panic disorder
* Psychosis, bipolar or eating disorder
* Use of antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers/anticonvulsants or naltrexone
* Use of tobacco products other than cigarettes
* Use of nicotine replacement therapy, bupropion, clonidine or nortriptyline in the month prior to enrollment
* Prior use of Chantix
* Women who are pregnant, contemplating getting pregnant or breastfeeding
* Plans to move from Kansas City during the 3 month treatment phase
* Another household member enrolled in the study
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Nikki Nollen, PhD, MA

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Nikki Nollen, PhD, MA

Assistant Professor

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Nicole Nollen, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Kansas Medical Center

Locations

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University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Livingstone-Banks J, Fanshawe TR, Thomas KH, Theodoulou A, Hajizadeh A, Hartman L, Lindson N. Nicotine receptor partial agonists for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 May 5;5(5):CD006103. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006103.pub8.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 37142273 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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11500

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id