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Phase 4 N=137 Randomized Triple-blind Treatment

Nicotine Replacement for Smoking Cessation During Pregnancy

Nicotine Dependence · Smoking Cessation

Enrolled (actual)
137
Serious AEs
49.6%
Results posted
Sep 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants Who Self Report an Average of Zero Cigarettes Smoked Per Day in Preceding 7 Days — 12; 7 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
Nicotrol Inhaler (Drug); Placebo Inhaler (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 16+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
UConn Health
Primary completion
Sep 2017

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants Who Self Report an Average of Zero Cigarettes Smoked Per Day in Preceding 7 Days
12; 7
SECONDARY
Exhaled Carbon Monoxide
5.50; 6.7
SECONDARY
Birth Weight
3036.78; 3141.12
SECONDARY
Gestational Age
38.61; 39.11

Summary

This is a clinical trial to determine if the nicotine inhaler in combination with counseling will help pregnant women quit smoking, and whether it is safe when compared to placebo (an inactive inhaler).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • smoking at least 5 cigarettes per day for the preceding 7 days
  • previous attempt to quit smoking during pregnancy by self report
  • 13-26 weeks gestation
  • at least 16 years of age
  • able to speak English or Spanish
  • intent to carry pregnancy to term
  • stable residence

Exclusion Criteria

  • current drug or alcohol abuse or dependence (other than methadone maintenance)
  • twins or other multiple gestation
  • unstable psychiatric disorder
  • unstable medical problems (e.g., pre-eclampsia, threatened abortion, hyperemesis gravidarum)
  • known congenital abnormality
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01656733). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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