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NCT02012452 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Tobacco Treatment as Augmentation for Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD

A NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
19
Enrollment target

NCT02012452: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

NCT02012452 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 19 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02012452, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
19 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine whether tobacco affects recovery from PTSD. There are 3 goals of the study; (1) to test if quitting tobacco prior to PTSD treatment affects treatment success, (2) to test how PTSD symptoms change in those who have quit tobacco compared to those who continue to use and (3) to explore how tobacco use and tobacco withdrawal symptoms change during PTSD treatment.

Primary Outcome

posttraumatic stress disorder clinician rated symptom ratings; scores range from 0-80 (with higher scores indicating greater PTSD severity)

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Health Education
  • BEHAVIORAL Tobacco treatment

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 19 participants
Start Date 2014-12
Est. Completion 2016-01
Phase NA
VA Office of Research and Development

1,668 total trials

Why NCT02012452 stopped before completion

NCT02012452 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 19 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Health Education is the first listed.

NCT02012452 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02012452 about?

NCT02012452 is a clinical study titled "Tobacco Treatment as Augmentation for Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD". The purpose of this study is to examine whether tobacco affects recovery from PTSD. There are 3 goals of the study; (1) to test if quitting tobacco prior to PTSD treatment affects treatment success, (2) to test how PTSD symptoms change in those who have quit tobacco compared to those who continue to...

What is the current status of trial NCT02012452?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 19 participants. The study started on 2014-12. Estimated completion is 2016-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02012452?

The interventions under investigation include: Health Education (BEHAVIORAL), Tobacco treatment (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02012452?

This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02012452's enrollment target sits among peer trials

19 1861st of 2000 higher than 138 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02012452, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02012452 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.