NCT01456936

Brief Summary

This study is being conducted to assess varenicline and bupropion as aids to smoking cessation treatment in subjects with and without an established diagnosis of major psychiatric disorder and to characterize the neuropsychiatric safety profile (pre-specified adverse events (AEs) in both of these populations).

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Strong global presence with extensive site network
Enrollment
8,144

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2011

Typical duration for phase_4

Geographic Reach
16 countries

156 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 14, 2011

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 21, 2011

Completed
11 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2011

Completed
3.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2015

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2015

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

May 2, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

June 10, 2016

Status Verified

May 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

3.2 years

First QC Date

October 14, 2011

Results QC Date

January 12, 2016

Last Update Submit

May 9, 2016

Conditions

Keywords

smoking cessationpsychiatric disease

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Occurrence of Neuropsychiatric (NPS) Adverse Events (AE) - the Primary Study Endpoint

    The primary safety endpoint is the occurrence of at least one treatment emergent "severe" adverse event of anxiety, depression, feeling abnormal, or hostility and/or the occurrence of at least one treatment emergent "moderate" or "severe" adverse event of: agitation, aggression, delusions, hallucinations, homicidal ideation, mania, panic, paranoia, psychosis, suicidal ideation, suicidal behavior, or completed suicide.

    Treatment emergent is first dose date to last dose date (up to 12 weeks) plus 30 days.

  • Estimated NPS AE Rate (%), by Cohort

    The primary safety endpoint is the occurrence of at least one treatment emergent "severe" adverse event of anxiety, depression, feeling abnormal, or hostility and/or the occurrence of at least one treatment emergent "moderate" or "severe" adverse event of: agitation, aggression, delusions, hallucinations, homicidal ideation, mania, panic, paranoia, psychosis, suicidal ideation, suicidal behavior, or completed suicide. Estimated NPS AE rate (%) was calculated based on least-squares means analysis.

    Treatment emergent is first dose date to last dose date (up to 12 weeks) plus 30 days.

Secondary Outcomes (23)

  • Occurrence of the Components of the NPS AE Primary Endpoint, Non-psychiatric History Cohort

    Treatment emergent is first dose date to last dose date (up to 12 weeks) plus 30 days.

  • Occurrence of the Components of the NPS AE Primary Endpoint, Psychiatric History Cohort

    Treatment emergent is first dose date to last dose date (up to 12 weeks) plus 30 days.

  • Occurrence of the Components of NPS AE Primary Endpoint (Overall)

    Treatment emergent is first dose date to last dose date (up to 12 weeks) plus 30 days.

  • Occurrence of Severe-only NPS AEs in the Primary Endpoint, by Cohort

    Treatment emergent is first dose date to last dose date (up to 12 weeks) plus 30 days.

  • Occurrence of the Components of the Observed Severe-only NPS AE Primary Endpoint, Non-psychiatric History Cohort

    Treatment emergent is first dose date to last dose date (up to 12 weeks) plus 30 days.

  • +18 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (4)

placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Subjects randomized to placebo will receive placebo treatments for all three study drugs. Blinded placebo will be provided for varenicline, bupropion hydrochloride and transdermal nicotine patch (NRT). In addition, subjects will receive blinded placebo treatments for the study drugs they are not randomized to receive.

Drug: Placebo

varenicline

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: varenicline tartrate

bupropion

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: bupropion hydrochloride

Nicotine Replacement Therapy Patch

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: Nicotine Replacement Therapy Patch

Interventions

Triple dummy placebo for each treatment arm

placebo

Subjects will be titrated to the full dose during the first week in the following manner: 0.5 mg (tablet form) once a day for 3 days, 0.5 mg twice a day for 4 days, then 1 mg twice a day for 11 weeks

Also known as: Chantix; Champix
varenicline

Subjects will receive 150 mg (tablet form) once a day for 3 days and then will take 150 mg twice a day for the remainder of the treatment period (11 weeks and 4 days).

bupropion

Subjects will start active dosing the morning of the Week 1 visit and will receive a 21 mg transdermal patch per day x 7 weeks, followed by a 14 mg transdermal patch per day x 2 weeks, and then a 7 mg transdermal patch x 2 weeks for a total of 11 weeks of treatment.

Also known as: NRT
Nicotine Replacement Therapy Patch

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Male or female cigarette smokers, 18- 75 years, motivated to stop smoking and considered suitable for a smoking cessation attempt.
  • Smoked an average of at least 10 cigarettes per day during past year and during the month prior to the screening visit, and exhaled carbon monoxide (CO) \>10 ppm at screening.
  • For Neuropsychiatric cohort- subjects must have proper diagnosis as outlined in protocol.

You may not qualify if:

  • Subjects with a past or current diagnosis of one of the following disorders:
  • a. Psychotic Disorders:
  • Schizophreniform
  • Delusional Disorder
  • Psychotic Disorder NOS b. All Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic and Other Cognitive Disorders c. All Substance Induced Disorders (Other than nicotine)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (156)

Coastal Clinical Research, Inc.

Mobile, Alabama, 36608, United States

Location

NoesisPharma Research

Phoenix, Arizona, 85032, United States

Location

Pharmacology Research Institute

Encino, California, 91316, United States

Location

Synergy Clinical Research of Escondido

Escondido, California, 92025, United States

Location

Sun Valley Research Center

Imperial, California, 92251, United States

Location

Omega Clinical Trials

La Habra, California, 90631, United States

Location

Pacific Treatment and Research Center UC San Diego Health System

La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

Location

Pharmacology Research Institute

Los Alamitos, California, 90720, United States

Location

David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

Location

Pharmacology Research Institute

Newport Beach, California, 92660, United States

Location

North County Clinical Research

Oceanside, California, 92056, United States

Location

Neuropsychiatric Research Center of Orange County

Orange, California, 92868, United States

Location

California Neuroscience Research Medical Group, Inc.

Sherman Oaks, California, 91403, United States

Location

University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus , Behavioral Health and Wellness Program

Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

Location

Western Affiliated Research Institute

Denver, Colorado, 80209, United States

Location

Comprehensive Psychiatric Care

Norwich, Connecticut, 06360, United States

Location

Neuropsychiatric Research Center of Southwest Florida

Fort Myers, Florida, 33912, United States

Location

Broward Research Group

Hollywood, Florida, 33024, United States

Location

Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research

Jacksonville, Florida, 32216, United States

Location

Mayo Clinic

Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

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Clinical Neuroscience Solutions,Inc.

Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States

Location

Meridien Research

Lakeland, Florida, 33805, United States

Location

Renstar Medical Research

Ocala, Florida, 34471, United States

Location

Ocala Psychiatric Associates

Ocala, Florida, 34474, United States

Location

Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc

Orlando, Florida, 32801, United States

Location

Meridien Research

Tampa, Florida, 33634, United States

Location

Northwest Behavioral Research Center

Marietta, Georgia, 30060, United States

Location

Clinical Research Atlanta

Stockbridge, Georgia, 30281, United States

Location

Advanced Clinical Research

Meridian, Idaho, 83642, United States

Location

Northwest Neurobehavioral Health

Meridian, Idaho, 83642, United States

Location

AMR-Baber Research Inc.

Naperville, Illinois, 60563, United States

Location

American Health Network of IN, LLC

Indianaopolis, Indiana, 46254, United States

Location

Davis Clinic, Incorporated

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46250, United States

Location

Goldpoint Clinical Research, LLC

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46260, United States

Location

Vince and Associates Clinical Research

Overland Park, Kansas, 66212, United States

Location

Heartland Research Associates, LLC

Wichita, Kansas, 67207, United States

Location

Central Kentucky Research Associates, Inc.

Lexington, Kentucky, 40509, United States

Location

Kentucky Research Group

Louisville, Kentucky, 40218, United States

Location

A Professional Corporation dba The Center for Sexual Health

Metairie, Louisiana, 70002, United States

Location

Maine Research Associates

Auburn, Maine, 04210, United States

Location

Community Clinical Services

Lewiston, Maine, 04240, United States

Location

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

Location

Milford Emergency Associates, Incorporated

Milford, Massachusetts, 01757, United States

Location

Rahim Shafa, MD

Milford, Massachusetts, 01757, United States

Location

University of Minnesota- TC

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55414, United States

Location

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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Precise Research Centers

Flowood, Mississippi, 39232, United States

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The Center for Pharmaceutical Research, PC

Kansas City, Missouri, 64114, United States

Location

Mercy Health Research

St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States

Location

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States

Location

Global Medical Institutes LLC; Princeton Medical Institute Woodlands Professional Building

Princeton, New Jersey, 08540, United States

Location

Social Psychiatry Research Institute Clinical Trials LLC

Brooklyn, New York, 11235, United States

Location

Regional Clinical Research, Inc.

Endwell, New York, 13760, United States

Location

Tooley Group

Cary, North Carolina, 27511, United States

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PMG Research of Raleigh, LLC d/b/a PMG Research of Cary

Cary, North Carolina, 27518, United States

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Wake Internal Medicine Consultants, Inc

Raleigh, North Carolina, 27612, United States

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Wake Research Associates, LLC

Raleigh, North Carolina, 27612, United States

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Midwest Clinical Research Center

Dayton, Ohio, 45417, United States

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Oregon Health and Sciences University

Portland, Oregon, 97239-3098, United States

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Southeastern PA Medical Institute

Broomall, Pennsylvania, 19008, United States

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Belmont Center for Comprehensive Treatment

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19131, United States

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CRI Worldwide, LLC

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19139, United States

Location

East Side Clinical Laboratory

Lincoln, Rhode Island, 02865, United States

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Lincoln Research

Lincoln, Rhode Island, 02865, United States

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Coastal Carolina Research Center

Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, 29464, United States

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New Orleans Center for Clinical Research

Knoxville, Tennessee, 37920, United States

Location

Volunteer Research Group

Knoxville, Tennessee, 37920, United States

Location

Clinical NeuroScience Solutions, Inc.

Memphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States

Location

Clinical Research Associates, Inc.

Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

Location

James G. Kyser, MD

Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

Location

FutureSearch Clinical Trials, L.P.

Austin, Texas, 78731, United States

Location

InSite Clinical Research

DeSoto, Texas, 75115, United States

Location

The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, 77230-1439, United States

Location

Peninsula Psychotherapy Center, LLC

Newport News, Virginia, 23606, United States

Location

Clinical Research Associates of Tidewater

Norfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States

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University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Madison, Wisconsin, 53711-2027, United States

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University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Madison, Wisconsin, 53792, United States

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Centro Medico Dra. De Salvo

Ciudad Autonoma de Bs. As, Buenos Aires, C1426ABP, Argentina

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Centro de Investigacion Clinica WM

Mataderos, Buenos Aires, C1440BRR, Argentina

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Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital

Herston, Queensland, 4029, Australia

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Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre

Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia

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Hospital de Messejana Dr. Carlos Alberto Studart Gomes

Fortaleza, Ceará, 60846-190, Brazil

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Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90035-074, Brazil

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Hospital Sao Lucas da PUCRS - Uniao Brasileira de Educacao e Assistencia

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90610-000, Brazil

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Hospital e Maternidade Celso Pierro - Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas - Campus II

Campinas, São Paulo, 13059-740, Brazil

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Instituto Jaqueline Scholz Issa e Mario Issa de cardiologia S/C Ltda

São Paulo, São Paulo, 05017-000, Brazil

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Mental Health Center "Prof. Dr. Ivan Temkov-Bourgas" Ltd.

Burgas, 8000, Bulgaria

Location

MBAL Dr. Hristo Stambolski EOOD

Kazanlak, 6100, Bulgaria

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DPB Sv. Ivan Rilski

Novi Iskar, 1282, Bulgaria

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UMBAL Dr. Georgi Stranski EAD,

Pleven, 5800, Bulgaria

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UMBAL Sveti Georgi EAD, Klinika po psihiatriya

Plovdiv, 4002, Bulgaria

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SBALPFZ - Ruse EOOD

Rousse, 7002, Bulgaria

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Tsentar za psihichno zdrave - Ruse EOOD

Rousse, 7004, Bulgaria

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Meditsinski Tsentar ¿Sveti Naum¿ EOOD

Sofia, 1113, Bulgaria

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MHATNP Sveti Naum SJsc.

Sofia, 1113, Bulgaria

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Specializirana Bolnitsa za Aktivno Lechenie na Belodrobni Bolesti-Troyan EOOD,

Troyan Municipality, 5600, Bulgaria

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Hamilton Medical Research Group

Hamilton, Ontario, L8M 1K7, Canada

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Medical Research Associates

Mississauga, Ontario, L5M 4N4, Canada

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University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y 4W7, Canada

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Canadian Phase Onward Inc.

Toronto, Ontario, M3J 2C5, Canada

Location

Dr. Felix Yaroshevsky

Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3C7, Canada

Location

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2S1, Canada

Location

Centre of Addiction and Mental Health Pharmacy

Toronto, Ontario, M6J 1H4, Canada

Location

Diex Research Sherbrooke Inc.

Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 1Z1, Canada

Location

Hospital Regional de Talca, Unidad de Enfermedades Respiratorias

Talca, Maule Region, 3460001, Chile

Location

Centro Respiratorio Integral (CENRESIN Ltda.)

Quillota, Valparaiso, V Region, 2260877, Chile

Location

CCBR A/S

Ballerup Municipality, 2750, Denmark

Location

CCBR A/S

Vejle, 7100, Denmark

Location

Mehiläinen Leppävaara

Espoo, 02600, Finland

Location

Savon Psykiatripalvelu Oy

Kuopio, 70110, Finland

Location

Mehiläinen Nummela

Nummela, 03100, Finland

Location

Oulu Mentalcare

Oulu, 90100, Finland

Location

Porin Lääkäritalo Oy

Pori, 28100, Finland

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PEL, Psykiatrian ErikoiLääkärit

Turku, 20100, Finland

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Klinische Forschung Hamburg GmbH

Hamburg, Hamburg, 20253, Germany

Location

ZSL - Zentrum fuer Medizinische Studien Leipzig GmbH

Leipzig, Saxony, 04157, Germany

Location

Klinische Forschung Berlin-Mitte GmbH

Berlin, State of Berlin, 10117, Germany

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emovis GmbH

Berlin, State of Berlin, 10629, Germany

Location

Universitaetsklinikum Freiburg

Freiburg im Breisgau, 79104, Germany

Location

Ludwig Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen

München, 80336, Germany

Location

Universitaetsklinik Tuebingen

Tübingen, 72076, Germany

Location

Centro Respiratorio de Mexico S.C.

México, D.f., 14050, Mexico

Location

Consultarios de Medicina Especializada del Sector Privado

Colonia Hipodromo Condesa, Mexico DF, 06100, Mexico

Location

Clinica de Enfermedades Cronicas y de Procedimientos Especiales S.C.

Morelia, Michoacán, 58249, Mexico

Location

Centro de Estudios Clinicos y Especialidades Medicas S.C.

Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64620, Mexico

Location

Lakeland Clinical Trials

Rotorua, 3010, New Zealand

Location

FSBI "Federal Medical Research Center of Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine"

Moscow, 107076, Russia

Location

FSBI Moscow Scientific Research Institute of Psychiatry"

Moscow, 107076, Russia

Location

Moscow State Public Healthcare Institution Mental Clinical Hospital #1 n.a. N.A. Alexeeva

Moscow, 117152, Russia

Location

Clinical Mental Hospital #12 of Moscow Healthcare Department

Moscow, 125367, Russia

Location

Clinical Psychiatric Hospital #1 of Nizhni Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod, 603155, Russia

Location

St. Petersburg State Healthcare Institution, St. Nikolay Chudotvorets Mental Hospital

Saint Petersburg, 190121, Russia

Location

FSBI "Saint-Petersburg Scientific Research Psychoneurological Institute n.a. V.M. Bekhterev" of MoH

Saint Petersburg, 192019, Russia

Location

State Healthcare Institution "Psychoneurological Dispensary #2

Saint Petersburg, 197341, Russia

Location

SBEI HPE ##Smolensk State Medical Academy## of MoH of RF

Smolensk, 214019, Russia

Location

Smolensk State Medical Academy of Ministry of Healthcare of Russian Federation

Smolensk, 214019, Russia

Location

Psychiatricka ambulancia, Mentum, s.r.o.

Bratislava, 82007, Slovakia

Location

Vavrusová consulting s.r.o., Nestatna psychiatricka ambulancia, MUDr. Livia Vavrusova, PhD

Bratislava, 851 01, Slovakia

Location

Psychiatricka ambulancia MUDr. Nada Kuriackova, s.r.o.

Levice, 93401, Slovakia

Location

Psychiatricka ambulancia, PsychoLine s.r.o.

Rimavská Sobota, 979 01, Slovakia

Location

Nemocnica s poliklinikou sv. Barbory Roznava a.s.

Rožňava, 04801, Slovakia

Location

Flexivest Fourteen Research Center

Bellville, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa

Location

Worthwhile Clinical Trials

Benoni, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 1500, South Africa

Location

Vista Clinic

Centurion, Gauteng, 0157, South Africa

Location

Soweto Clinical Trials Centre

Johannesburg, Gauteng, 1818, South Africa

Location

I Engelbrecht Research Pty, Ltd

Lyttelton, Gauteng, 0157, South Africa

Location

Midrand Medical Centre

Midrand, Gauteng, 1685, South Africa

Location

Private Practice

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4091, South Africa

Location

Randles Road Medical Centre

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4091, South Africa

Location

Dr John OBrien Incorporated

Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001, South Africa

Location

Hospital de La Santa Creu I Sant Pau

Barcelona, Barcelona, 08025, Spain

Location

Hospital General Universitari Vall d'Hebron

Barcelona, Barcelona, 08035, Spain

Location

Hospital Clinic I Provincial

Barcelona, Barcelona, 08036, Spain

Location

Hospital San Pedro de Alcantara

Cáceres, Caceres, 10003, Spain

Location

Unidad Especializada en Tabaquismo de la Comunidad de Madrid

Madrid, Madrid, 28015, Spain

Location

Centro de Salud Torrero La Paz

Zaragoza, Zaragoza, 50007, Spain

Location

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  • Anthenelli RM, Benowitz NL, West R, St Aubin L, McRae T, Lawrence D, Ascher J, Russ C, Krishen A, Evins AE. Neuropsychiatric safety and efficacy of varenicline, bupropion, and nicotine patch in smokers with and without psychiatric disorders (EAGLES): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Lancet. 2016 Jun 18;387(10037):2507-20. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30272-0. Epub 2016 Apr 22.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Smoking CessationMental Disorders

Interventions

VareniclineBupropion

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Health BehaviorBehavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

BenzazepinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsQuinoxalinesPropiophenonesKetonesOrganic Chemicals

Limitations and Caveats

After database lock and unblinding, one additional participant in the NRT arm of psychiatric cohort was found who had a primary endpoint event (moderate suicidal ideation) which required hospitalization; this event is not included in any analyses.

Results Point of Contact

Title
Pfizer ClinicalTrials.gov Call Center
Organization
Pfizer, Inc.

Study Officials

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

    Pfizer

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 14, 2011

First Posted

October 21, 2011

Study Start

November 1, 2011

Primary Completion

January 1, 2015

Study Completion

January 1, 2015

Last Updated

June 10, 2016

Results First Posted

May 2, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-05

Locations