Clinical trial · Interventional
Family-supported Smoking Cessation for Chronically Ill Veterans
Family-Supported Smoking Cessation for Chronically Ill Veterans
NCT00448344CI-TRIAL-00017640completedN/AResults postedClinicalTrials.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)
The overarching aim of the study is to evaluate in a randomized trial the impact of a family-supported intervention compared to a standard veteran-focused telephone counseling control group to promote smoking cessation among cancer and heart disease patients.
Conditions
Conditions (6)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Disease | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Chronic Disease | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Diabetes Mellitus | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Hypertension | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Neoplasm | Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.90 |
| Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family-supported | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Standard Telephone counseling | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Arm 1
- description
- Family-supported smoking cessation
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Family-supported
- type
- OTHER
- label
- Arm 2
- description
- Standard smoking cessation
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Standard Telephone counseling
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- The Impact of a Family-supported Intervention on Rates of Abstinence From Cigarettes Compared to a Standard Intervention
- timeFrame
- 5 months
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Enrolled in the Durham VA for ongoing care * Seen at a DVAMC clinic for care of cancer or cardiovascular disease within the previous 3 months * Current smokers and planning to quit smoking in the next 30 days Exclusion Criteria: * Active diagnosis of psychosis documented in medical record * Does not have access to a telephone * Refusal to provide informed consent * Severely impaired hearing or speech
References
Publications (7)
- RESULTBastian LA. If it is as simple as AAAAA B C, why don't we do it? J Gen Intern Med. 2009 Feb;24(2):284-5. doi: 10.1007/s11606-008-0896-2. No abstract available. PMID 19139966
- RESULTBastian LA, Sherman SE. Effects of the wars on smoking among veterans. J Gen Intern Med. 2010 Feb;25(2):102-3. doi: 10.1007/s11606-009-1224-1. No abstract available. PMID 20077050
- RESULTRohrer LD, Gierisch JM, Fish LJ, Blakeney JK, Bastian LA. A five-step guide for moving from observational studies to interventional research for women veterans. Womens Health Issues. 2011 Jul-Aug;21(4 Suppl):S98-102. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2011.05.004. No abstract available. PMID 21724150
- RESULTFish LJ, Gierisch JM, Stechuchak KM, Grambow SC, Rohrer LD, Bastian LA. Correlates of expected positive and negative support for smoking cessation among a sample of chronically ill veterans. Addict Behav. 2012 Jan;37(1):135-8. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2011.08.013. Epub 2011 Sep 17. PMID 21978930
- RESULTBastian LA, Fish LJ, Gierisch JM, Rohrer LD, Stechuchak KM, Grambow SC. Comparative effectiveness trial of family-supported smoking cessation intervention versus standard telephone counseling for chronically ill veterans using proactive recruitment. Comparative Effectiveness Research. 2012 Jan 1; 2012(2):45-56.
- DERIVEDTheodoulou A, Fanshawe TR, Leavens E, Theodoulou E, Wu AD, Heath L, Stewart C, Nollen N, Ahluwalia JS, Butler AR, Hajizadeh A, Thomas J, Lindson N, Hartmann-Boyce J. Differences in the effectiveness of individual-level smoking cessation interventions by socioeconomic status. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 Jan 27;1(1):CD015120. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015120.pub2. PMID 39868569
- DERIVEDBastian LA, Fish LJ, Gierisch JM, Stechuchak KM, Grambow SC, Keefe FJ. Impact of Smoking Cessation on Subsequent Pain Intensity Among Chronically Ill Veterans Enrolled in a Smoking Cessation Trial. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2015 Dec;50(6):822-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2015.06.012. Epub 2015 Jul 22.