At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 28 enrolled
Drug / intervention
N Acetyl Cysteine +1 moredrug
Likely dose
N Acetyl Cysteine 1200mgfrom record
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N-Acetyl Cysteine Plus Behavioral Therapy for Nicotine Dependent Pathological Gamblers
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating N Acetyl Cysteine and Sugar Pill for Gambling and Tobacco Use Disorder. Completed, enrolled 28 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The objective of this application is to examine whether, given its mechanism of action, the dietary supplement, N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) will reduce both tobacco use and pathological gamblers (PG) symptoms in nicotine dependent pathological gamblers.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsGambling, Tobacco Use Disorder
CountriesUnited States
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
20102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedAug 2009
Enrollment StartSep 2009
Primary CompletionSep 2012
Study CompletionAug 2014
TodayJul 2026
First PostedAug 27, 2009
Enrollment StartSep 1, 2009
Primary CompletionSep 1, 2012
Study CompletionAug 1, 2014
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 3 yearsPosted 16.8 years ago
Interventions
N Acetyl Cysteinedrug
N-Acetyl Cysteine, 1200mg-3000mg each day for 24-weeks
Sugar Pillother
placebo control