Smoking Treatment of Prisoners

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a 10-week smoking cessation therapy combined with NicoDerm CQ for smoking cessation among female prisoners.

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Key information

Conditions

Tobacco Use Cessation Behavior Chemically-Induced Disorders Health Behavior Mental Disorders Substance-Related Disorders Tobacco Use Disorder

Age range

18 year–100 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States

About this study

This is a randomized controlled trial utilizing a wait-list control group to examine 10-week group therapy and nicotine replacement compared to wait-list for smoking cessation among female prisoners.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

1) current smoker and (2) seeking group treatment to quit smoking.

Exclusion criteria

(1) non-english speaking, (2) housed in segregation, (3) presence of active, severe mental illness as defined by active psychosis, manic episode, or imminently suicidal/homicidal, (4) mental retardation such that they cannot provide informed consent, and (5) due to be released or transferred to another facility within the next year.

Treatment and study plan

10-week smoking cessation group therapy combined with NicoDerm CQ

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

smoking cessation

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Nih

Collaborators

GlaxoSmithKline

Registry information

Official study title

Smoking Treatment of Prisoners: Project "STOP"

Acronym: STOP

Important dates

Study start: 2005
Primary completion: 2007
Study completion: 2007
First posted: May 11, 2005
Registry last updated: Jan 12, 2017

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