Behaviorally Enhanced Counseling on Nicotine Dependence (BEACON) Trial.

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

36

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2009

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2011

Conditions
Smoking
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Counseling

"Three 20-minute telephone calls during which a certified tobacco treatment specialist delivered motivationally-enhanced cognitive behavioral counseling~1. One week prior to the target quit date (TQD)~2. Two weeks post-TQD~3. Four weeks post-TQD"

BEHAVIORAL

Self-help guide

A printed self-help guide for smoking cessation (Clearing the Air, NCI)sent by mail

DRUG

Pharmacotherapy

"8-week course of genetically-tailored pharmacotherapy~* Participants with the A1 allele (TT/CT) were assigned to receive NRT (the Patch)~* Participants with the A2 allele (CC) were assigned to receive bupropion"

BEHAVIORAL

Genetic feedback, verbal

During the first counseling call, GF participants were informed of their genotype and provided with the rationale for their pharmacotherapy assignment

BEHAVIORAL

Genetic feedback, printed

After the first counseling call, GF participants were mailed a Personal Treatment Profile, which echoed each participant's ANNK1 genotype, the implications of this for smoking cessation treatment outcome, and which medication was chosen for them based on their genotype.

Trial Locations (3)

94025

SRI International, Menlo Park

94305

Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford

98101

Group Health Research Institute, Seattle

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

SRI International

INDUSTRY

collaborator

Johns Hopkins University

OTHER

collaborator

University of Bristol

OTHER

collaborator

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NIH

lead

Stanford University

OTHER

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