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NCT Number: NCT01951456

Resistance Training as an Aid to Smoking Cessation Treatment

The purpose of this study is to determine whether resistance training can aid smoking cessation.

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Key information

Conditions

Cigarette Smoking Behavior Health Behavior Smoking Smoking Cessation Tobacco Smoking Tobacco Use

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Teachers College, Columbia University

New York, 10027, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

Age 18 or older, smoke five or more cigarettes a day for at least the past 12 months

Exclusion criteria

Participating in any type of exercise for >60 minutes/week over the past 3 months, current smokeless tobacco use, participation in an ongoing effort to quit smoking, current or planned pregnancy, any serious medical condition that would make exercise unsafe

Treatment and study plan

Resistance training

Behavioral

Health and Wellness

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

  1. Smoking cessation

    Time frame: Change from baseline to 3 months

    Salivary cotinine-verified 7-day Point Prevalence Abstinence (7-day PPA) from nicotine (cigarette smoking).

Secondary outcomes

  1. Cortisol

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  2. Mood

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  3. Cigarette cravings

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  4. Abstinence self-efficacy

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  5. Sleep

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  6. Body composition

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  7. Body weight

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  8. Lung function

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  9. Blood pressure

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  10. Cholesterol profile

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  11. Glycosylated hemoglobin

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  12. Muscular strength

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

  13. Aerobic fitness

    Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months

    Six-minute walk test

  14. Smoking cessation

    Time frame: Change from baseline to 6 months

    Salivary cotinine-verified 7-day Point Prevalence Abstinence (7-day PPA) from nicotine (cigarette smoking).

  15. Smoking cessation

    Time frame: Change from baseline to 12 months

    Salivary cotinine-verified 7-day Point Prevalence Abstinence (7-day PPA) from nicotine (cigarette smoking).

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Teachers College, Columbia University

Other

Collaborators

  • Brown University

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2019
First posted
Sep 26, 2013
Registry last updated
Mar 20, 2020

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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