Improving Nicotine Patch Adherence Among Latino HIV-Positive Smokers

April 5, 2016 updated by: RAND
The goal of this study is to evaluate a smoking cessation program for Latino HIV-positive smokers focused on improving adherence to using the nicotine skin patch.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

40

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

    • California
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90022
        • Bienestar Human Services Inc

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 and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18 years or older
  • Latino
  • HIV positive
  • current, daily smoker
  • ready to set quit date in next 30 days
  • willing to try the nicotine patch

Exclusion Criteria:

  • suffering from any medical condition which would prevent using the nicotine patch
  • currently using other tobacco products or e-cigarettes
  • currently receiving counseling or medication to quit or reduce smoking

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: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Adherence condition
Brief smoking cessation counseling session (based on 5 A's approach) that includes a module focused on improving adherence to using the nicotine patch, plus 8-week supply of nicotine patches.
Active Comparator: Standard condition
Brief smoking cessation counseling session (based on 5 A's approach) that does not include a module focused on improving nicotine patch adherence, plus 8-week supply of nicotine patches.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Continuous abstinence
Time Frame: 3 months post-quit date
No smoking from the target quit date through the 3-month follow-up
3 months post-quit date
biochemically-verified 7-day point prevalence abstinence
Time Frame: 3 months post-quit date
No smoking in the 7 prior days
3 months post-quit date

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Nicotine patch adherence
Time Frame: 3 months post-quit date
3 months post-quit date

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

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

April 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 11, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 11, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

July 15, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 6, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 5, 2016

Last Verified

April 1, 2016

More Information

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