Brain Reaction to Treatment of Nicotine Dependence

NCT00108173 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2013-04-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study was to determine how the treatments for cigarette craving work.

Hypothesis: During exposure to cigarette-related cues, heavy smokers will have greater reductions in regional brain activation from before to after both forms of active treatments than from before to after placebo.

Conditions

  • Nicotine Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

Zyban

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Arthur L. Brody, MD · VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West LA

Study Design

Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-10-31
Primary Completion
2007-04-30
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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