New Approaches to Smoking Cessation in Heavy Drinkers

NCT02151591 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2020-02-24

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop and test an integrated cognitive-behavioral intervention for smoking and alcohol among heavy drinking smokers. The current pre-pilot phase will be used to refine this protocol for the subsequent randomized, controlled pilot phase. The current study phase has two parts: 1) an intake session and brief physical; 2) a 12-week treatment phase in which participants receive varenicline (Chantix) and weekly, personalized counseling.

Conditions

  • Nicotine Dependence
  • Cigarette Smoking
  • Alcohol Consumption
  • Heavy Drinking

Interventions

DRUG

Varenicline

12-weeks of treatment. Dose will be titrated as follows: Days 1-3: 1 0.5mg tablet once per day Days 4-7: 1 0.5mg tablet twice per day Day 8 - Week 11: 1 1mg tablet twice per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lisa Fucito, PhD · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-01
Primary Completion
2018-06-01
Completion
2018-08-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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