Duration of Behavioral Counseling Treatment Needed to Optimize Smoking Abstinence



Status:Completed
Conditions:Smoking Cessation, Psychiatric
Therapuetic Areas:Psychiatry / Psychology, Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 80
Updated:4/2/2016
Start Date:February 2008
End Date:January 2013

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The purpose of this study is to determine if extending the behavioral smoking-cessation
treatment period to one year will significantly improve cessation outcomes among those
planning a quit attempt.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Daily Cigarette Smokers

Exclusion Criteria:

- Smokers with active atherosclerotic heart disease, severe cardiac arrhythmias,
uncontrolled hypertension, severe peripheral vascular disease, pre-controlled
diabetes mellitus, pregnancy, lactation or likely to become pregnant during the study
period, and chronic dermatologic disease.

- Smokers who meet DSM-IV lifetime criteria for conditions such as schizo-affective
disorder and schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, or who have had alcohol or drug
dependence issues within the past year.
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