Cytisine for Smoking Cessation (NCT05729243) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedPhase 4
Cytisine for Smoking Cessation
Canada20 participantsStarted 2023-02-08
Plain-language summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of cytisine as a smoking cessation treatment in individuals with concurrent alcohol use disorder.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 65 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged 18-65 years;
* Have TUD assessed by structured clinical interview for DSM-5;
* Have past year AUD (active) assessed by structured clinical interview for DSM-5;
* Report daily cigarette consumption in past month and expired carbon monoxide (CO) measurement ≥10ppm at screening;
* Have Fagerstrom Test of Nicotine Dependence (FTND55) score ≥4;
* Have motivation to quit within 30 days i.e. Contemplation Ladder56 score ≥7;
* Be willing and able to comply with all study procedural and assessment demands;
* Be able to provide voluntary written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Report prolonged smoking abstinence in the past month preceding screening;
* Be using other smoking cessation aids
* Enrolled in another smoking cessation program
* Be pregnant, breastfeeding, or intending to become pregnant or breastfeed;
* Exhibit suicidal thoughts or behavior in the past month;
* Enrolled in another study which would interfere with study procedures or represent a potential risk to the participant
* Have a serious unstable psychiatric or medical condition preventing participation in the trial. This includes some forms of schizophrenia, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, arterial hypertension (systolic BP above 150; diastolic BP above 100), cerebrovascular diseases, occlusion of blood vessels, kidney and/or liver disease, hyperthyroidism, ulcer, diabetes, Chromaffin tumours of the adrenal medulla, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
What they're measuring
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Frequency and type of adverse events
Timeframe: Total duration of trial (24 weeks)
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Rate of retention in the trial: number of sessions completed for each participant and number ofparticipants who withdraw