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Smoking Cessation Study In Healthy Adolescent Smokers
This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.
Sponsor:
Pfizer
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Pfizer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01312909
First received: March 9, 2011
Last updated: July 21, 2017
Last verified: July 2017
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Purpose
The study is designed to see if varenicline combined with age appropriate (adolescent) smoking cessation counseling will help teens quit smoking.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| Smoking Cessation | Drug: Varenicline 1mg BID Drug: Varenicline 0.5mg BID Drug: Placebo | Phase 4 |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Randomized Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor) Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Official Title: | A Twelve-week, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Dose-ranging Study With Follow-up Evaluating The Safety And Efficacy Of Varenicline For Smoking Cessation In Healthy Adolescent Smokers |
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Further study details as provided by Pfizer:
Primary Outcome Measures:
- The 4-week continuous quit rate (CQR) [ Time Frame: Weeks 9-12 ]
Secondary Outcome Measures:
- 7-day point-prevalence of smoking abstinence at Weeks 12 [ Time Frame: Week 12 ]
- 7-day point prevalence of smoking abstinence at Week 24 [ Time Frame: Week 24 ]
- 7-day point prevalence of smoking abstinence at Week 52 [ Time Frame: Week 52 ]
- Reduction in number of cigarettes smoked at Weeks 12 [ Time Frame: Weeks 12 ]
- Reduction in number of cigarettes smoked at Week 24 [ Time Frame: Week 24 ]
- Reduction in number of cigarettes smoked at Week 52 [ Time Frame: Week 52 ]
- Continuous abstinence rate from Week 9 through Week 24 [ Time Frame: Weeks 9-24 ]
- Continuous abstinence rate from Week 9 through Week 52 [ Time Frame: Weeks 9-52 ]
| Enrollment: | 311 |
| Actual Study Start Date: | April 26, 2011 |
| Estimated Study Completion Date: | January 24, 2018 |
| Estimated Primary Completion Date: | January 24, 2018 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
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Experimental: Varenicline 1mg BID
Oral Varenicline 1mg BID, or 1/2 that dose (0.5mg BID) for those subjects that weigh less than or equal to 55kg at baseline, for twelve weeks, follow-up through Week 52
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Drug: Varenicline 1mg BID
Oral Varenicline 1mg BID, or 1/2 that dose (0.5mg BID) for those subjects that weigh less than or equal to 55kg at baseline, for twelve weeks, follow-up through Week 52
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Experimental: Varenicline 0.5mg BID
Oral Varenicline 0.5mg BID, or 1/2 that dose (0.5 QD) for those subjects that weigh less than or equal to 55kg at baseline, for twelve weeks, follow-up through Week 52
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Drug: Varenicline 0.5mg BID
Oral Varenicline 0.5mg BID, or 1/2 that dose (0.5 QD) for those subjects that weigh less than or equal to 55kg at baseline, for twelve weeks, follow-up through Week 52
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Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Oral placebo for twelve weeks,follow-up through Week 52
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Drug: Placebo
Oral placebo for twelve weeks,follow-up through Week 52
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Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 12 Years to 19 Years (Child, Adult) |
| Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Healthy male and female subjects between the ages of 12 and 19, inclusive.
- Subjects smoking at least an average of 5 cigarettes per day, motivated to stop smoking,
- Subjects must have at least one prior failed attempt to quit smoking.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects with history, current diagnosis, or treatment of major depression disorder, anxiety disorders, panic disorder, hostility or aggression disorder, perceptual/thinking disturbances, mania, psychosis, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, eating disorder or severe emotional problems (in the past year).
- Subjects with a prior suicide attempt: subjects hospitalized within the past 12 months due to suicidal ideation or suicidal behavior; subjects considered to have serious suicidal ideation or suicidal behavior in the past 12 months; active suicidal ideation or behavior identified at the screening or baseline visit.
- Evidence of alcohol and substance abuse/dependence (other than nicotine) within 3 months prior to screening.
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Sponsors and Collaborators
Pfizer
Investigators
| Study Director: | Pfizer CT.gov Call Center | Pfizer |
More Information
Additional Information:
| Responsible Party: | Pfizer |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01312909 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: |
A3051073 CHANTIX ( Other Identifier: Alias Study Number ) |
| Study First Received: | March 9, 2011 |
| Last Updated: | July 21, 2017 |
| Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes | |
| Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No | |
Keywords provided by Pfizer:
|
smoking cessation in adolescents |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Varenicline Nicotinic Agonists Cholinergic Agonists Cholinergic Agents |
Neurotransmitter Agents Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Physiological Effects of Drugs |
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on August 17, 2017