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NCT00018161 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Treatment to Quit Smoking

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase

NCT00018161: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

NCT00018161 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00018161, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase

Study Summary

This protocol evaluates the efficacy of combining pharmacologic treatments for smoking cessation, entailing the use of the nicotine skin patch with the nicotinic antagonist mecamylamine, with a specific behavioral therapy designed to inhibit the smoking urge.

Interventions

  • DRUG Nicotine Patch
  • DRUG Mecamylamine
  • BEHAVIORAL Cigarette brand switching

Trial Details

FieldValue
Start Date 1997-01
Est. Completion 2001-06
Phase Phase 2
US Department of Veterans Affairs

632 total trials

What the finished NCT00018161 record still lists

NCT00018161 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Nicotine Patch is the first listed.

NCT00018161 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00018161 about?

NCT00018161 is a clinical study titled "Treatment to Quit Smoking". This protocol evaluates the efficacy of combining pharmacologic treatments for smoking cessation, entailing the use of the nicotine skin patch with the nicotinic antagonist mecamylamine, with a specific behavioral therapy designed to inhibit the smoking urge.

What is the current status of trial NCT00018161?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The study started on 1997-01. Estimated completion is 2001-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00018161?

The interventions under investigation include: Nicotine Patch (DRUG), Mecamylamine (DRUG), Cigarette brand switching (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00018161?

This trial is sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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