2009
Smoking cessation during alcohol treatment: a randomized trial of combination nicotine patch plus nicotine gum
Cooney NL, Cooney JL, Perry BL, Carbone M, Cohen EH, Steinberg HR, Pilkey DT, Sevarino K, Oncken CA, Litt MD. Smoking cessation during alcohol treatment: a randomized trial of combination nicotine patch plus nicotine gum. Addiction 2009, 104: 1588-1596. PMID: 19549054, PMCID: PMC2753831, DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02624.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive nicotine patchNicotine patchPlacebo gumNicotine gumSmoking cessationDouble-blind placebo-controlled clinical trialAlcohol treatmentPlacebo-controlled clinical trialBetter smoking outcomesCombination nicotine patchTransdermal nicotine patchDouble-blind conditionsSubstance abuse clinicsMonthly booster sessionsCombination nicotine replacementNicotine replacementCessation treatmentTobacco smokersLarge trialsCombination therapyMore cigarettesMedication conditionActive gumClinical trialsBooster sessions
2006
A Controlled Trial of Naltrexone Augmentation of Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Smoking Cessation
O’Malley S, Cooney JL, Krishnan-Sarin S, Dubin JA, McKee SA, Cooney NL, Blakeslee A, Meandzija B, Romano-Dahlgard D, Wu R, Makuch R, Jatlow P. A Controlled Trial of Naltrexone Augmentation of Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Smoking Cessation. JAMA Internal Medicine 2006, 166: 667-674. PMID: 16567607, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.166.6.667.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, CutaneousAdministration, OralAmbulatory CareDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHumansLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedNaltrexoneNarcotic AntagonistsNicotineNicotinic AgonistsSmoking CessationSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeSurveys and QuestionnairesTreatment OutcomeWeight GainConceptsNicotine patch therapyNicotine patchPatch therapyDouble-blind placebo-controlled trialHigher continuous abstinence ratesLow-dose naltrexone therapyNaltrexone hydrochlorideWeight gainTreatment completersOral naltrexone hydrochlorideOutpatient research centerWeight-concerned smokersContinuous abstinence ratesPlacebo-controlled trialPrimary end pointSecond-line treatmentNicotine replacement therapyNaltrexone augmentationNaltrexone therapyPlacebo groupQuit dateTreat analysisAbstinence ratesReplacement therapySmoking cessation