Smoking Clinical Trial - N-acetylcysteine for Tobacco Use Disorder

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of administering N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) to assist in initial cessation and/or relapse prevention in adult cigarette smokers.

Clinical Trial Description

The aim of this study is to assess the effects of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on initial cessation and relapse prevention in adult cigarette smokers. Specifically, this study has the following aims: Aim 1) Examine the efficacy of NAC, compared to placebo, in helping smokers achieve three days of continuous abstinence; Aim 2) Among those who maintain initial 3-day abstinence, examine the time to relapse over the 8-week intervention between NAC and placebo groups; Aim 3) Assess 7-day point prevalence abstinence at the 8-week end-of-treatment study visit in order to obtain effect sizes and estimates of variability to power a randomized clinical trial. ;

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Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT02737358
Study type	Interventional
Source	Medical University of South Carolina
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Status	Completed
Phase	Phase 2
Start date	August 30, 2016
Completion date	October 10, 2019

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