At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 100 enrolled
Drug / intervention
guanfacine +1 moredrug
Likely dose
guanfacine 3 mgfrom record
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Modeling Stress-precipitated Smoking Behavior for Medication Development
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating guanfacine and placebo for Smoking. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine whether guanfacine will attenuate the ability of stress to precipitate smoking lapse behavior in treatment seeking and non-treatment seeking daily smokers.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsSmoking
CountriesUnited States
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Enrollment StartOct 2008
First PostedOct 2008
Primary CompletionJul 2021
TodayJul 2026
First PostedOct 16, 2008
Enrollment StartOct 1, 2008
Primary CompletionJul 31, 2021
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 12.8 yearsPosted 17.7 years ago
Interventions
guanfacinedrug
3 mg/day, with 3-week lead-in medication period. The starting dose is 0.5 mg/day for days 1-3, followed by 1.5mg/day for days 4-7, followed by 2 mg/day for days 8-12, followed by 2.5 mg/day for days 13-15, followed by 3 mg/day from day 16 to remainder of study. 5-day taper at end of study.
placebodrug
placebo