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Cognitive Training for Nicotine Dependence
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Cognitive Training and Control training for Tobacco Use Disorder and Nicotine Addiction. Completed, enrolled 213 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This randomized clinical trial tested the effects of a computerized (web-based) cognitive training intervention on smoking cessation. All participants received 8 weeks of standard nicotine patch therapy, smoking cessation counseling, and were randomized to 1 of 2 different training programs: cognitive training vs. control training.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
The computerized cognitive training intervention is a 12-week standardized course of internet-based computerized cognitive exercises designed to enhance executive cognitive function.
The computerized control training intervention is a 12-week standardized course of internet-based deep breathing exercises which does not contain the cognitive exercises designed to enhance executive cognitive function.