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Unified Protocol adapted for smoking cessation for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Amanda Mathew, PhD
Research Sponsored by Rush University Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 months post-quit
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test a behavioral intervention to help COPD patients quit smoking by addressing common psychological factors like nicotine dependence, depression, and anxiety.

Eligible Conditions
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Nicotine Addiction
  • Tobacco Use
  • Smoking/Cigarette Smoking

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 months post-quit
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 months post-quit for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Two-Week Smoking Abstinence
Secondary outcome measures
Smoking Status

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Self-guided TreatmentExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This treatment consists of self-help materials from the American Lung Association that address evidence-based smoking cessation and self-management strategies.
Group II: Multi-component Behavioral TreatmentExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
This treatment consists of nine weekly phone-based individual treatment sessions, 45-60 minutes each, delivered by a trained study therapist.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Unified Protocol adapted for smoking cessation
2020
N/A
~90
American Lung Association self-management strategies for smoking cessation
2020
N/A
~70

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Rush University Medical CenterLead Sponsor
422 Previous Clinical Trials
163,435 Total Patients Enrolled
Amanda Mathew, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorRush University Medical Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
780 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Have recruitment opportunities for this research opened up?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this particular medical trial has closed its recruitment process after being posted on December 14th 2020 and last edited in July 7th 2022. Nonetheless, there are still 336 other trials that require volunteers for their research endeavours."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Illinois
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Rush University Medical Center
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Addressing Psychological Risk Factors Underlying Smoking Persistence in COPD Patients: The Fresh Start-II Study
2020. "Addressing Psychological Risk Factors Underlying Smoking Persistence in COPD Patients: The Fresh Start-II Study". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04646174.
~15 spots leftby Apr 2025
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