Varenicline or Nicotine Patch and Nicotine Gum in Helping Smokers in a Methadone Treatment Program Stop Smoking
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Official title
Varenicline Versus Nicotine Replacement for Methadone-Maintained Smokers
Brief summary
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RATIONALE: Varenicline, the nicotine patch, and nicotine gum help people stop smoking. It is not yet known whether varenicline is more effective than the nicotine patch given together with nicotine gum in helping smokers quit smoking. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying varenicline to see how well it works compared with the nicotine patch given together with nicotine gum in helping smokers in a methadone treatment program stop smoking.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00790569
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 315 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 120 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2008
- Primary completion
- Sep 30, 2012
- Completion
- Sep 30, 2012
- Last update posted
- Jun 5, 2018
2008 – 2012
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center | Providence | Rhode Island | 02903 | — |
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- Last update posted Jun 5, 2018 · Synced Sep 10, 2026
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