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Smoking Cessation in a Cohort HIV+ Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Completed
Conditions
Smoking Cessation
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
Brachial Flow Mediated Dilatation
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT05873738
Lead Sponsor
Instituto Fernandes Figueira
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

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
115
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

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Group 1Nicotine replacementRelapse
Group 2Nicotine replacementSmoking cessation
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
FMD12 months

Flow mediated brachial artery dilatation

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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