A 52-Week Multicenter Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Varenicline for the Maintenance of Smoking Cessation
1 other identifier
interventional
2,000
7 countries
24
Brief Summary
The primary purpose of this study is a comparison of abstinence maintenance in subjects randomized to double-blind varenicline or placebo from Weeks 13 -24 in subjects who responded to an intial 12-week open label course of varenicline, with post-treatment follow-up of smoking status to Week 52.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_3
Started Apr 2003
24 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2003
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 31, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 2, 2005
CompletedJune 4, 2007
June 1, 2007
August 31, 2005
June 1, 2007
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Continuous abstinence Weeks 13 -24.
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Continuous abstinence Weeks 13-52
Long term quit rate at Week 52
7-day Point Prevalence of abstinence at Weeks 24, 52
4-week Point Prevalence of abstinence at Week 52
Time to first cigarette post randomization
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Subjects must have smoked an average of at least 10 cigarettes per day during the past year and over the month prior to the screening visit, with no period of abstinence greater than 3 months in the past year.
You may not qualify if:
- Subjects with clinically significant cardiovascular disease in the past 6 months.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Pfizerlead
Study Sites (24)
Pfizer Investigational Site
Santa Ana, California, United States
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West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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Mogadore, Ohio, United States
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Dallas, Texas, United States
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Cornwall, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
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Prague, Czechia
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Hellerup, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Aarhus C, Denmark
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Frederikssund, Denmark
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Bergen, Norway
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Hønefoss, Norway
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Oslo, Norway
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Gothenburg, Sweden
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Helsingborg, Sweden
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Stockholm, Sweden
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London, Surrey, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom
Related Publications (3)
Livingstone-Banks J, Fanshawe TR, Thomas KH, Theodoulou A, Hajizadeh A, Hartman L, Lindson N. Nicotine receptor partial agonists for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 May 5;5(5):CD006103. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006103.pub8.
PMID: 37142273DERIVEDHajek P, Tonnesen P, Arteaga C, Russ C, Tonstad S. Varenicline in prevention of relapse to smoking: effect of quit pattern on response to extended treatment. Addiction. 2009 Sep;104(9):1597-602. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02646.x.
PMID: 19686530DERIVEDTonstad S, Tonnesen P, Hajek P, Williams KE, Billing CB, Reeves KR; Varenicline Phase 3 Study Group. Effect of maintenance therapy with varenicline on smoking cessation: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2006 Jul 5;296(1):64-71. doi: 10.1001/jama.296.1.64.
PMID: 16820548DERIVED
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
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Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 31, 2005
First Posted
September 2, 2005
Study Start
April 1, 2003
Study Completion
March 1, 2005
Last Updated
June 4, 2007
Record last verified: 2007-06