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Tobacco cessation pharmacotherapy for Tobacco Cessation (Stepped Care Trial)

Phase 2 & 3

Waitlist Available

Led By Mark Vander Weg, PhD

Research Sponsored by Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be willing to make a quit attempt in the next 30 days

Use tobacco (cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, pipes, cigars, hookah) on a daily basis

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 6 months

Awards & highlights

Stepped Care Trial Summary

This trial will test a new way to help Veterans quit smoking, which may be more effective than existing methods.

Stepped Care Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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You are ready and willing to try to quit smoking within the next month.

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You use any form of tobacco (cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, pipes, cigars, hookah) every day.

Stepped Care Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 6 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~6 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Secondary outcome measures

Salivary cotinine levels (in ng/ml)

Tobacco cessation

Other outcome measures

Level of satisfaction with the intervention as measured according to a five-point scale (extremely, very, moderately, slightly, not at all)

Stepped Care Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Tailored InterventionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

Tailored behavioral counseling combined with tobacco cessation pharmacotherapy.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Tailored behavioral counseling

2017

N/A

~30

0 / 2Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical CenterLead Sponsor

6 Previous Clinical Trials

1,084 Total Patients Enrolled

US Department of Veterans AffairsFED

868 Previous Clinical Trials

487,790 Total Patients Enrolled

Mark Vander Weg, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorIowa City VA Health Care System

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this research project available to octogenarians?

"The age restriction for this clinical trial is 18-99 years old."

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Is this a current opportunity for individuals to sign up for the trial?

"According to information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this particular trial is not currently recruiting patients. The study was first posted on September 1st 2020 but the most recent update occurred on August 2nd 2020. Even though this research project isn't looking for volunteers right now, there are 11 other similar trials that are actively recruiting participants."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

A Stepped Care Approach to Treating Tobacco Use in Rural Veterans

Mark Vander Weg 2020. "A Stepped Care Approach to Treating Tobacco Use in Rural Veterans". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04501016.