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Pain and Smoking Study

CompletedNot applicableNCT02971137
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

This purpose of this study is to test the telephone delivery of a cognitive behavioral intervention (CBI), for smoking cessation among Veteran smokers with chronic pain

Study details

Official title
Pain-related Anxiety Intervention for Smokers With Chronic Pain: A Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Smoking Cessation Counseling for Veterans
Conditions
  • Smoking
  • Pain
  • Smoking Cessation
Interventions
  • Behavioral: Smoking Cessation plus CBI
  • Behavioral: Smoking Cessation Standard
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Start date
2017-12-22
Primary completion
2021-10-30
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
Yes, on ClinicalTrials.gov
Countries
United States
Total sites listed
2

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Veterans enrolled at VA Connecticut or VA Central Western Massachusetts * Current Cigarette Smokers * Willing to make quit attempt in next 30 days * Pain intensity 4 or greater on scale 0-10, self-reported Exclusion Criteria: * Non-English speaking * No access to telephone/Lack of Telephone Access * Severely impaired hearing * Active diagnosis * Terminal Illness * Refusal to provide informed consent * Enrolled in concurrent smoking cessation programs/research

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02971137