Clinical trial · Interventional
Novel Treatment to Enhance Smoking Cessation Before Cancer Surgery
NCT02402023CI-TRIAL-00043890completedN/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)
The purpose of this clinical trial is to determine the feasibility and efficacy of an intervention designed to increase rates of tobacco abstinence for cancer patients before their cancer surgery.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking Cessation | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contingency Management (CM) | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Standard of Care (SC) | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Standard Care (SC)
- description
- Patients in the SC arm will receive 4 counseling sessions and nicotine patches as part of typical cessation measures delivered to patients.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Standard of Care (SC)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Contingency Management (CM)
- description
- Patients in the CM arm will receive monetary payment contingent on smoking abstinence (in addition to SC: 4 counseling sessions and nicotine patches).
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Contingency Management (CM)
- Behavioral: Standard of Care (SC)
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Pre Surgery Smoking Abstinence
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1. age 18 or older 2. smoking ≥ 1 cigarettes per day 3. CO \> 6 ppm 4. diagnosed with or suspicion of any type of operable thoracic, head and neck, breast, or gynecologic cancer 5. agreement on a 2-5-week pre-surgical tobacco intervention by both patient and surgeon, and 6) residence within reasonable driving distance to New Haven. Exclusion Criteria: 1. unstable psychiatric conditions such as suicidal ideation, acute psychosis, severe alcohol dependence, or dementia 2. unstable medical conditions that have not been well controlled (e.g., acute infection requiring hospitalization) for the past 30 days 3. pregnant or breastfeeding women 4. those with limited decision making capacity.
References
Publications (0)
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