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Clinical Trials/NCT05873738
NCT05873738CompletedNot Applicable

Smoking Cessation is Associated With Short-term Improvement of Vascular Health in a Cohort of People Living With HIV in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Instituto Fernandes Figueira1 site in 1 country115 target enrollmentStarted: December 10, 2019Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
115
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
FMD

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The study was carried out within a large, urban prospective cohort of PLHIV at the Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas (INI). Located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, INI is a national public referral center for PLWHA receiving primary care since 1998. From December 2019, adults who had attitudes toward quitting smoking and had no contraindications to study pharmacotherapy were enrolled by active site searching

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Prospective

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • individuals were deemed as regular smokers, defined as the consumption of one or more pack (20 cigarettes) per week in the past 6 months, and expired carbon monoxide (CO) measurement > 10 ppm at the screening visit.

Exclusion Criteria

  • previous use of transdermal nicotine patches or bupropion in the last 6 months; (ii) contraindication to nicotine patches; (iii). Pregnancy; (iv) breastfeeding

Arms & Interventions

Group 1

Relapse

Intervention: Nicotine replacement (Drug)

Group 2

Smoking cessation

Intervention: Nicotine replacement (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

FMD

Time Frame: 12 months

Flow mediated brachial artery dilatation

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other Gov
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Rodrigo de Carvalho Moreira

Dr

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

Study Sites (1)

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