E-cigarettes to Promote Smoking Reduction Among Individuals With Schizophrenia



Status:Completed
Conditions:Schizophrenia, Smoking Cessation
Therapuetic Areas:Psychiatry / Psychology, Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 65
Updated:5/16/2018
Start Date:October 2016
End Date:August 2017

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The purpose of this study is to assess if access to an electronic nicotine delivery device,
or e-cigarette, in addition to nicotine patch (21 mg) can help reduce cigarette smoking among
individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia compared to nicotine patch alone.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Be diagnosed with schizophrenia

- Be in stable medical condition (DSM-V)

- report smoking ≥10 tobacco cigarettes/day

- present a breath CO ≥10 ppm

- report wanting to reduce their cigarette smoking

- be fluent in English

- have a stable living situation

Exclusion Criteria:

- be currently pregnant or breastfeeding

- report wanting to quit smoking in the immediate future

- test positive for illicit drugs except THC

- have any illness, medical condition, or use of medications, which in the opinion of
the study physicians would preclude safe and/or successful completion of the study
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7000 Fannin St
Houston, Texas 77030
(713) 500-4472
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston The University of Texas Health Science Center...
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