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NCT Number: NCT01106638

A Trial to Test the Efficacy of a Tailored Intensive Smoking Cessation Intervention in Persons With HIV (PWHs)

The purpose of this study is to determine whether an intensive, eight session behavioral intervention is superior to standard care in achieving abstinence from cigarettes in smokers living with HIV/AIDS.

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Key information

Conditions

Smoking AIDS Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Behavior Blood-Borne Infections Communicable Diseases Genital Diseases HIV Infections Immune System Diseases Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Infections Lentivirus Infections RNA Virus Infections Retroviridae Infections Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Slow Virus Diseases Urogenital Diseases Virus Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Montefiore Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • HIV-infection
  • current cigarette smoker
  • high motivation to quit

Exclusion criteria

  • Pregnancy
  • breastfeeding

Treatment and study plan

Positively Smoke Free

Behavioral

An eight session, group therapy intervention targeting smokers living with HIV/AIDS

Standard Care

Behavioral

Advice to quit, smoking cessation brochure, and offer of nicotine patches

Primary outcomes

  1. Three month point-prevalence abstinence from cigarettes

    Time frame: 3 months post-intervention

Secondary outcomes

  1. Three month continuous abstinence from cigarettes

    Time frame: Three months post-intervention

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Montefiore Medical Center

Other

Collaborators

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Yale University

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2011
Study completion
2011
First posted
Apr 20, 2010
Registry last updated
Apr 27, 2018

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