Eligibility Module

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 @ 3:30 AM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-25 @ 3:30 AM
NCT ID: NCT01526005
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy adult who is a tobacco dependent smoker (smokes 10-30 cigarettes per day) meeting criteria for Nicotine Dependence as defined by DSM-IV criteria * Has the desire to quit smoking * Ability to read, write, and give voluntary informed consent * An exhaled CO greater than or equal to 8 ppm during the study screening visit to verify smoking status Exclusion Criteria: * Any history of an Axis I psychiatric diagnosis other than Nicotine Dependence (including other substance abuse/dependence and mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders) * Any current medication or any history of a medical condition that might affect the central nervous system at the time of scanning (e.g., current treatment with a psychotropic medication, or history of severe head trauma or epilepsy). * Unstable cardiovascular disease, liver disease, or renal insufficiency. Routine history and physical examination will be performed at the initial screening visit to insure that participants meet study criteria * Pregnancy (urine pregnancy tests will be obtained on all women of child-bearing potential) due to the theoretical risk of radiation exposure to the fetus. Pre-menopausal women will only be scanned during the early follicular phase (by participant report) of the menstrual cycle because hormonal levels have been shown to affect nicotine metabolism. * Caffeine dependence, as evidenced by withdrawal symptoms temporally associated with caffeine ingestion.
Healthy Volunteers: True
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 55 Years
Study: NCT01526005
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT01526005