Overview

Persistence-Targeted Smoking Cessation

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2014-09-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

The investigators propose to develop a theory-based smoking cessation intervention (called Persistence-targeted smoking cessation; PTSC). PTSC includes 8 weekly individual counseling sessions and use of nicotine lozenge for 12 weeks. The investigators will test the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the intervention (i.e., cigarettes per day and prolonged abstinence).

Phase:

Phase 1

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Collaborator:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Treatments:

Nicotine