Strategies to Reduce Weight Gain in Hypertensive Smokers

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

459

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2004

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2011

Conditions
Cardiovascular DiseasesHeart DiseasesHypertensionObesity
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Weight Reducing Diet

Behavioral intervention

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

Moderate exercise implemented plus behavioral intervention.

BEHAVIORAL

Smoking Cessation

"Nicotine Patch in dosages given based on number of cigarettes per day smoked. 21 mg patch, 14 mg patch, 7 mg patch for total of 6 weeks duration of therapy.~NRT gum is being provided to assist with relapse prevention. At the randomization visit the participant is given one (1) box of 2mg NRT gum, which consists of (110) pieces. The participant may request up to two (2) more boxes, for a maximum of three (3) boxes per participant."

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NIH

lead

University of Tennessee

OTHER

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