Smoking Cessation for Young Adults Who Binge Drink - 1

April 6, 2015 updated by: Steven Ames, Mayo Clinic

Smoking Cessation for Young Adults Who Binge Drink

The purpose of this study is develop and test the success of a new smoking cessation intervention that includes a component to eliminate binge drinking.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The primary aim of this pilot investigation is to develop and evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of a novel tobacco dependence intervention that includes a component to eliminate binge drinking. This study will also estimate the magnitude of the effect of the novel intervention on the cigarette smoking behavior of young adult college student smokers.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

41

Phase

  • Early Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Florida
      • Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224
        • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
      • Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224
        • University of North Florida
    • Minnesota
      • Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905
        • Mayo Clinic Rochester

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 25 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

(1) Aged 18-25 years. (2) Enrolled as a student at a two or four year technical or non-technical college or university. (3) Smoked > 10 or more cigarettes per day during the past 6 months. (4) Binge drank on > 2 occasions per month during the past 3 months. Binge drinking is defined as consumption of > 5 standardized alcoholic drinks in a row for males or > 4 drinks in a row for females. (5) Able to participate fully in all aspects of the intervention and keep all scheduled appointments. (6) Willing to participate in 6 months of follow-up. (7) Willing to stop smoking and use nicotine patch therapy. (8) Willing to refrain from participating in additional smoking interventions for the duration of the study. (9) Provide written informed consent. (10) General good health as determined by screening physician or registered nurse.

Exclusion Criteria:

(1) Current (past 90 days) alcohol dependence as assessed by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I Disorders, Alcohol Dependence Module. (2) Current (past 12 months) non-nicotine or alcohol drug dependence as assessed by a Drug Abuse Screening Test-20 score of > 6. (3) Current elevation of depressive symptoms (past 2 weeks) that would be indicative of clinical depression as assessed by a Beck Depression Inventory-II score of > 20. (4) Current use (past 30 days) of nicotine containing medication or tobacco products other than cigarettes. (5) Current use (past 30 days) of any other smoking cessation treatment involving behavioral or pharmacological interventions. (6) Any medical condition that would preclude use of the nicotine patch including current unstable angina, recent history (past 30 days) of myocardial infarction or stroke, history of severe skin allergies, or evidence of severe chronic dermatosis.

(7) Currently pregnant or breast feeding, or likely to become pregnant during the nicotine patch phase.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Lifestyle counseling
Behavioral: Lifestyle counseling
assigned to a 6-week individual behavioral treatment involving: 1) a novel brief office intervention for cigarette smoking that includes a treatment component intended to eliminate binge drinking

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Treatment attendance
Time Frame: week 12 and week 24
quantified as the percentage of sessions attended, will be summarized separately for each treatment group and compared between groups using the rank sum test. One summary will be performed for the percentage of sessions attended face-to-face and a second summary will be performed for the percentage of sessions attended either face-to-face or via telephone.
week 12 and week 24

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Collaborators

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Steven C Ames, Ph.D., Mayo Clinic

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 16, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 16, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 22, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 7, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 6, 2015

Last Verified

April 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 1996-04
  • R21DA018106 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)
  • R21-18106-1
  • NIDA-18106-1 (Other Identifier: NIDA)

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