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NCT00033592 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Comparison of Nicotine Inhaler and/or Bupropion in Helping People to Stop Smoking and Prevent the Recurrence of Smoking

A Phase 3 study of Lung Cancer, sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,708
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00033592: Completed Phase 3 study of Lung Cancer, sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.

NCT00033592 is a Phase 3 study of Lung Cancer that has completed, run by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. The registered enrollment target is 1,708 participants, above the 932-participant average among 409 other Lung Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (83% higher). The trial reports 20 study locations across 11 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00033592, a Phase 3 study of Lung Cancer, has completed, sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,708 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Use of a nicotine inhaler and/or bupropion may be effective in helping people stop smoking and prevent them from starting smoking again. It is not yet known whether a nicotine inhaler or bupropion are more effective alone or combined for stopping smoking. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of the nicotine inhaler or bupropion alone to that of the nicotine inhaler combined with bupropion in helping people to stop smoking and prevent starting smoking again.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER placebo
  • DRUG bupropion hydrochloride
  • DRUG nicotine

Study Locations (20)

Minnesota

  • CCOP - Duluth - Duluth
  • Mayo Clinic Cancer Center - Rochester
  • CentraCare Clinic - Saint Cloud
  • CCOP - Metro-Minnesota - Saint Louis Park

Iowa

  • CCOP - Cedar Rapids Oncology Project - Cedar Rapids
  • CCOP - Iowa Oncology Research Association - Des Moines
  • Siouxland Hematology-Oncology - Sioux City

North Dakota

  • Medcenter One Health System - Bismarck
  • CCOP - Merit Care Hospital - Fargo
  • Altru Health Systems - Grand Forks

Illinois

  • CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association - Peoria
  • CCOP - Carle Cancer Center - Urbana

Kansas

  • CCOP - Wichita - Wichita
  • Cancer Center of Kansas - Wichita - Wichita

Arizona

  • CCOP - Scottsdale Oncology Program - Scottsdale

District of Columbia

  • MBCCOP-Howard University Cancer Center - Washington D.C.

Louisiana

  • CCOP - Ochsner - New Orleans

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,708 participants
Start Date 2002-02
Est. Completion 2006-07
Phase Phase 3

What the finished NCT00033592 record still lists

NCT00033592 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,708 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 932-participant average among 409 other Lung Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (83% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Lung Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which placebo is the first listed.

NCT00033592 names 20 study sites across 11 states, led by Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00033592 about?

NCT00033592 is a clinical study titled "Comparison of Nicotine Inhaler and/or Bupropion in Helping People to Stop Smoking and Prevent the Recurrence of Smoking". RATIONALE: Use of a nicotine inhaler and/or bupropion may be effective in helping people stop smoking and prevent them from starting smoking again. It is not yet known whether a nicotine inhaler or bupropion are more effective alone or combined for stopping smoking. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III tr...

What is the current status of trial NCT00033592?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 1,708 participants. The study started on 2002-02. Estimated completion is 2006-07.

What conditions does trial NCT00033592 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Lung Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00033592?

The interventions under investigation include: placebo (OTHER), bupropion hydrochloride (DRUG), nicotine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00033592?

This trial is sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, which has 446 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00033592 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Arizona, District of Columbia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT00033592's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,708 34th of 409 higher than 376 of 409 other Lung Cancer trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Lung Cancer trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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