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NCT02638597 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Gemfibrozil for Nicotine Smoking Cessation

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
16
Enrollment target

NCT02638597 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 16 participants.

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The verdict

NCT02638597, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
16 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This project will test whether gemfibrozil, a well-studied medication for high cholesterol, will help people stop smoking nicotine cigarette smoking. The study will also test whether gemfibrozil decrease cravings for cigarette and the desire to smoke.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL smoking cessation counseling
  • DRUG Gemfibrozil

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 16 participants
Start Date 2015-02
Est. Completion 2016-12-23
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02638597

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02638597 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 16 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, which has 837 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which smoking cessation counseling is the first listed.

NCT02638597 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02638597 about?

NCT02638597 is a clinical study titled "Gemfibrozil for Nicotine Smoking Cessation". This project will test whether gemfibrozil, a well-studied medication for high cholesterol, will help people stop smoking nicotine cigarette smoking. The study will also test whether gemfibrozil decrease cravings for cigarette and the desire to smoke.

What is the current status of trial NCT02638597?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 16 participants. The study started on 2015-02. Estimated completion is 2016-12-23.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02638597?

The interventions under investigation include: smoking cessation counseling (BEHAVIORAL), Gemfibrozil (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02638597?

This trial is sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, which has 837 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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