Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:53 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:53 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02482233
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* adults (age \>18)
* any gender
* scheduled to undergo elective surgery at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center (SFVAMC)
* daily smoker, based on self-report of at least 2 cigarettes/day and having smoked in the last 7 days
* presenting to the anesthesia preoperative (APO) clinic at least 3 days preoperatively
Exclusion Criteria:
* emergency surgery (booked \<24 hours preoperatively)
* consumers of non-cigarette forms of tobacco only (pipe, smokeless tobacco) or marijuana only
* already enrolled in a smoking cessation trial
* current smoking cessation pharmacotherapy
* daily user of e-cigarettes
* previous adverse reaction to e-cigarette or transdermal nicotine
* poor proficiency of English language¸as indicated by need for an interpreter (including family members) at the preadmission visit
* lacking capacity for consent (e.g. due to mental illness or dementia), as indicated by consent for surgery and other medical procedures being obtained from a substitute decision maker
* pregnant or breastfeeding
* unstable cardiac condition (unstable angina, unstable arrhythmia)
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT02482233
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02482233