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Examining the Effectiveness of the Nicotine Patch in Male and Female Smokers - 2

NCT00135746 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 128

Last updated 2017-01-12

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Summary

Treatment studies have demonstrated that current smoking cessation techniques are less effective for women. The purpose of this study is to determine the role that gender plays on the effectiveness of nicotine replacement therapy. This may lead to improved cessation interventions for all smokers, particularly women.

Conditions

  • Tobacco Use Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

nicotine transdermal system

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Eissenberg, Ph.D. · Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-05-31
Primary Completion
2007-05-31
Completion
2007-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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