An Evidence Based Smoking Cessation Program for Persons Living With HIV/AIDS (Project Legacy)

• Status: Withdrawn
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The goal of this research study is to compare 2 different phone-based programs for quitting smoking for people with HIV/AIDS.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
• Collaborator: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Treatments: Nicotine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Receiving care for HIV/AIDS at a Legacy Community Health Services Clinic

2. 18 years of age or older

3. Self-reported current smoker (smoked at least 100 cigarettes in lifetime and smoking every day or most days)

4. Able to provide written informed consent to participate

5. English or Spanish speaking

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Positive history of a medical condition that precludes use of the nicotine patch

2. Current use of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)

3. Current use of other smoking cessation medications (e.g., Chantix or Zyban)

4. Pregnant or nursing

5. Enrolled in another smoking cessation study

6. Unwilling to set a target quit date