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Harm Reduction for Smokers With Mental Illness

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Dartmouth Health

Status

Not yet enrolling

Conditions

Tobacco Dependence

Treatments

Other: E-cig Provision Only
Behavioral: SWITCH IT

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT06543407
R01DA057729 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)
02002328

Details and patient eligibility

About

To compare the efficacy of e-cigarette (e-cig) provision with or without behavioral support (SWITCH IT) delivered via telehealth to reduce harm among smokers with MI who cannot quit smoking and are not ready to pursue cessation treatment, and to examine self-regulation (using e-cigs instead of cigarettes to cope with stress/distress and self-efficacy) as a potential mechanism for behavior change from SWITCH IT

Enrollment

250 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

21+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Diagnostic Criteria (must have one to be eligible) Schizophrenia Bipolar disorder Depressive disorders Posttraumatic disorders Other anxiety disorders

Additional Inclusion Criteria:

21 years or older; English-speaking; Daily smoker (at least 10 cigarettes/day); At least one quit attempt in the past 5 years using evidence- based pharmacotherapy or behavioral cessation support, but not currently interested in quitting.

Exclusion criteria

Currently residing in a nursing home; Current diagnosis of Asthma; Cognitive impairment, as indicated by a score <26 on the Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (TICS); Current use of e-cigarettes (>once a week); Psychiatric instability (hospitalized in the past month); Current AND moderate to severe substance use disorder; Pregnant or planning to become pregnant; Use of any smoked/combustible products (other than cigarettes (roll your own or conventional) and/or mini cigars) such as marijuana; Current unstable medical illness that would make use of the e-cigarette unsafe (e.g., history of heart attack, cancer not in remission); Participation in the pilot study of SWITCH IT (at Seven Counties Services site).

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Single Blind

250 participants in 2 patient groups

E-cigarette provision only
Active Comparator group
Description:
Participants randomized to this condition will receive a supply of NJOY Daily e-cigarettes for the first 8 weeks of the study.
Treatment:
Other: E-cig Provision Only
SWITCH IT
Experimental group
Description:
Participants randomized to this condition will receive a supply of e-cigarettes and behavioral support and coaching, protocolized intervention, SWITCH IT, for the first 8 weeks of the study.
Treatment:
Behavioral: SWITCH IT

Trial contacts and locations

2

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Central trial contact

Meghan M. Santos, MSW; Gail Williams, MS, MFT

Data sourced from clinicaltrials.gov

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