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Clinical Trials/NCT00888979
NCT00888979CompletedNot Applicable

Pilot Study of Nicotine Replacement for Smoking Cessation During Pregnancy

Hartford Hospital1 site in 1 country10 target enrollmentStarted: April 2009Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
10
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Number of Days of Inhaler Use

Study Overview

Brief Summary

We plan to examine the feasibility, acceptability, preliminary quit rates, overall nicotine exposure and adverse effects of the nicotine inhaler for smoking cessation in pregnancy.

Detailed Description

Subjects in this pilot study are healthy pregnant women who wish to quit smoking. They will set a quit date and use the nicotine inhaler for 4 weeks. They will receive behavioral counseling in addition to the inhaler for 4 weeks.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

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

Inclusion Criteria

  • 13-26 weeks pregnant
  • Smoking at least 5 cigarettes per day the preceding 7 days
  • Motivated to quit smoking (at least 7 on a 10 pt. scale)
  • Able to speak English
  • Intend to carry pregnancy to term
  • Stable residence

Exclusion Criteria

  • Current drug or alcohol abuse or dependence (other than methadone maintenance
  • Twins or multiple gestation
  • Unstable psychiatric disorder
  • Unstable medical problems
  • Known congenital abnormality
  • High risk pregnancy

Arms & Interventions

Nicotrol with Behavioral Counseling

Experimental

Nicotrol Inhaler: 10 mg of nicotine per one inhaler cartridge. Inhaler use will substitute the usual smoking pattern

Intervention: Nicotrol Inhaler (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Number of Days of Inhaler Use

Time Frame: Baseline to 4 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

  • Cartridge Use(Baseline to 4 weeks)
  • Change in Number of Cigarettes Used Per Day From Baseline to 4 Weeks.(Baseline to 4 weeks)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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