606
Participants
Start Date
May 31, 2009
Primary Completion Date
July 31, 2011
Study Completion Date
October 31, 2011
Nicotine Patches
21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches)nicotine patches for first five weeks (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); 21mg nicotine patch for 4 weeks; 14mg nicotine patch for 2 weeks and 7mg nicotine patch for 2 weeks.
Nicotine patches, then bupropion & nicotine patches (Pre-Quit)
21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches) nicotine patches for first week (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); starting with week 2: 150mg of bupropion once daily and 21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches)nicotine patches for first 3 days (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); 150mg of bupropion twice daily and 21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches)nicotine patches for 3 weeks and 4 days (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); 150mg of bupropion twice daily and 21mg nicotine patch for 4 weeks; 150mg of bupropion twice daily and 14mg nicotine patch for 2 weeks and 150mg of bupropion twice daily and 7mg nicotine patch for 2 weeks.
Nicotine patches, then varenicline (Pre-Quit)
21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches) nicotine patches for first week (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); starting with week 2: 0.5mg of varenicline once daily for first 3 days; 0.5mg of varenicline twice daily for the next 4 days; and 1mg of varenicline twice daily for the remainder of the study (11 weeks)
Nicotine patches, then nicotine patches (Pre-Quit)
21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches)nicotine patches for first five weeks (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); 21mg nicotine patch for 4 weeks; 14mg nicotine patch for 2 weeks and 7mg nicotine patch for 2 weeks.
Nicotine patches, then bupropion & nicotine patches (Post-Quit)
21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches) nicotine patches for first three weeks (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); starting with week 4: 150mg of bupropion once daily and 21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches) nicotine patches for first 3 days (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); 150mg of bupropion twice daily and 21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches) nicotine patches for 3 weeks and 4 days (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); 150mg of bupropion twice daily and 21mg nicotine patch for 4 weeks; 150mg of bupropion twice daily and 14mg nicotine patch for 2 weeks and 150mg of bupropion twice daily and 7mg nicotine patch for 2 weeks.
Nicotine patches, then varenicline (Post-Quit)
21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches) nicotine patches for first three weeks (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); starting with week 4: 0.5mg of varenicline once daily for first 3 days; 0.5mg of varenicline twice daily for the next 4 days; and 1mg of varenicline twice daily for the remainder of the study (11 weeks)
Nicotine patches, then nicotine patches (Post-Quit)
21mg (1 patch) or 42mg (2 patches) nicotine patches for first seven weeks (# of daily patches based on baseline carbon monoxide level); 21mg nicotine patch for 4 weeks; 14mg nicotine patch for 2 weeks and 7mg nicotine patch for 2 weeks.
Duke Center for Nicotine & Smoking Cessation Research, Charlotte, Durham, Raleigh, Winston-Salem
Lead Sponsor
Philip Morris USA, Inc.
INDUSTRY
Duke University
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