Clinical trial · Interventional
Computer-Assisted Counseling in Helping African American Smokers Stop Smoking
Treatment of Nicotine Dependence Among African Americans
NCT00310141CI-TRIAL-00029204completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
RATIONALE: Stop-smoking plans using a nicotine patch, in-person counseling, and computer-assisted counseling may help people stop smoking. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well computer-assisted counseling helps African American smokers stop smoking.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lung Cancer | Malignant Lung Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (3)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling intervention | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Nicotine patch | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Smoking cessation intervention | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (3)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Standard Care Group
- description
- Written self-help materials, counseling, and 6-week nicotine patch supply
- interventionNames
- Other: Counseling intervention
- Drug: Nicotine patch
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Computer Treatment Group (CDT)
- description
- Written self-help materials, counseling, 6-week nicotine patch supply and 6 weeks of computer-delivered treatment
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Smoking cessation intervention
- Other: Counseling intervention
- Drug: Nicotine patch
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 21 Years
- Maximum age
- 65 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1. African American 2. Age 21 to 65 years 3. Current Smoker (history of at least 5 cigarettes/day for the last year) 4. Motivated to quit within the next 14 days 5. Participants must provide a viable home address and functioning home telephone number 6. Can speak, read, write in English at a sixth-grade literacy level 7. Provide viable collateral contact information 8. Register "8" or more on a carbon monoxide breath test Exclusion Criteria: 1. Contraindication for nicotine patch use 2. Active substance dependence (exclusive of nicotine dependence) 3. Regular use of tobacco products other than cigarettes (cigars, pipes, smokeless) 4. Use of bupropion or nicotine products other than nicotine patches supplied by the study 5. Pregnancy or lactation 6. Any active illness that precludes full participation in the study protocol 7. Another household member enrolled in the study
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