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Study NCT ID: NCT00907218
Status: TERMINATED
Last Update Posted: 2017-10-20
First Post: 2009-05-20
Is NOT Gene Therapy: False
Has Adverse Events: True

Brief Title: Chantix in Adult Smokers With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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The dose will be increased to 0.5 mg twice a day at the end of week 1 visit, and then increased to 1 mg twice a day at the end of week 2 visit, to remain at this dose until the week 6 visit. At week 6, all subjects will be openly discontinued from varenicline, to return to the office the following week for re-assessment one week off the medication. If significant adverse effects (AE) occur, the daily dose may be reduced by 0.5 to 1 mg. At subsequent visits, a higher dose may be resumed if tolerated. Maximum dose will be 2 mg daily.'}], 'timeFrame': 'Weekly for 7 weeks', 'description': 'The reduction in cigarette smoking, defined as the change from baseline on the amount of cigarettes per day smoked (cpd), using the time-line follow back method. 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The dose will be increased to 0.5 mg twice a day at the end of week 1 visit, and then increased to 1 mg twice a day at the end of week 2 visit, to remain at this dose until the week 6 visit. At week 6, all subjects will be openly discontinued from varenicline, to return to the office the following week for re-assessment one week off the medication. If significant adverse effects (AE) occur, the daily dose may be reduced by 0.5 to 1 mg. At subsequent visits, a higher dose may be resumed if tolerated. 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This method involves asking subjects to retrospectively estimate their cigarette use 7 days to 2 years prior to the interview date.'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Exhaled CO Levels', 'timeFrame': 'Weekly over 7 weeks', 'description': 'At baseline and all weekly study visits,exhaled carbon monoxide (CO) levels were read.'}, {'measure': 'Rates of Smoking Cessation', 'timeFrame': 'Weekly for 7 weeks', 'description': 'Varenicline has efficacy in smoking sensation; therefore smoking cessation was measured at baseline and at all study visits.'}, {'measure': 'ADHD Clinical Global Impressions Scale Improvement (CGI-I) and Severity (CGI-S)', 'timeFrame': 'Weekly for 7 weeks', 'description': 'The Clinical Global Impression Scale of ADHD for Improvement and Severity assess overall severity and change in severity of ADHD. The CGI-I scale is rated from 1 to 7 (1=very much improved; 7=very much worse). The CGI-S is rated from 1 to 7 as well (1=not ill; 7=extremely ill).'}, {'measure': 'Vital Signs', 'timeFrame': 'Weekly for 7 weeks', 'description': 'Vital signs were collected at each study visit, including height, weight, blood pressure, and heart rate.'}, {'measure': 'Spontaneous Reports of Adverse Effects', 'timeFrame': 'Weekly for 7 weeks', 'description': 'Reports of adverse events were completed at baseline and weekly visits throughout the trial.'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'oversightHasDmc': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'keywords': ['ADHD', 'Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder', 'ADHD medication', 'Chantix', 'varenicline', 'smoking', 'smoking cessation', 'quit smoking'], 'conditions': ['Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder', 'Smoking Cessation']}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The purpose of this research study is to learn about the efficacy of a medication called varenicline (Chantix) in treating ADHD in adults and in reducing cigarette smoking in adults with ADHD. The investigators hypothesize that ADHD symptomatology in adults with ADHD will be improved with varenicline treatment. The investigators also hypothesize that varenicline treatment will result in significant reductions in cigarette smoking. Another objective of this study is to more fully evaluate the response and tolerability to varenicline in this group of cigarette smoking adults with ADHD.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '60 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Male and female outpatients from 18-60 years of age;\n* A cigarette smoking history of at least 3 months, and currently smoking;\n* An interest in quitting smoking and a willingness to comply with all study procedures and medication instructions;\n* A current DSM-IV-TR diagnosis of ADHD confirmed by clinical psychiatric evaluation and/or ADHD module of structured diagnostic interview, completed by study clinician.\n* For females of child-bearing potential: pregnancy test at screening visit is negative and the subject does not plan to become pregnant during the study.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Pregnancy or breast-feeding;\n* Clinically significant and/or unstable medical condition including renal, hepatic, or neurological, based upon a medical history and vital signs;\n* Ongoing treatment with medications which may be affected (altered blood levels) if subjects stop smoking in the study, including insulin, theophylline, and blood thinners, as determined by clinician;\n* Clinically significant cardiovascular history, including myocardial infarction, untreated hypertension, atrial fibrillation, or arrhythmia;\n* Current untreated psychiatric comorbidity which the investigator judges to be of greater than mild severity, including Major Depressive Disorder;\n* Current psychiatric comorbidity, including suicidality, homicidality, psychosis, determined by the clinician to be clinically significant and/or unstable\n* Lifetime history of DSM-IV Bipolar I disorder, Schizophrenia, or suicide attempt as determined through clinical evaluation or diagnostic interview;\n* Currently (within 3 months) meets DSM-IV criteria for abuse or dependence for any psychoactive substance other than nicotine;\n* Current treatment with mood stabilizers, anti-psychotics, nicotine replacement therapies, or varenicline;\n* Mental retardation (IQ \\< 75);\n* History of intolerance or allergy to varenicline.\n* Clinically significant abnormal screening values including:\n\n * Consistent readings of hypertension (\\>140/90) during screening period (including screening and baseline visits), defined as two or more readings (each being the average of three measurements) at a single visit with systolic blood pressure, SBP \\> 140 and/or diastolic blood pressure, DBP, \\> 90, and confirmed by manual reading.\n\nSubjects with isolated incidences (of triplicate average BP) of SBP \\> 140 and/or DBP \\> 90 at baseline/week 0 visit, confirmed by manual reading, which are determined to be clinically significant.'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT00907218', 'briefTitle': 'Chantix in Adult Smokers With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'Massachusetts General Hospital'}, 'officialTitle': 'An Open Pilot Study of Varenicline (Chantix) in Adult Smokers With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Effects on ADHD and Cigarette Smoking', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': '2009-P-000444'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': '1', 'description': 'Adults who meet DSM-IV-TR criteria for ADHD and smoke cigarettes.', 'interventionNames': ['Drug: Varenicline (Chantix)']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'Varenicline (Chantix)', 'type': 'DRUG', 'otherNames': ['Chantix(varenicline) is a smoking cessation medicine.'], 'description': 'Upon completion of screening procedures and meeting eligibility criteria, subjects will begin taking varenicline daily until Week 6 of the study. At Week 6 they will discontinue varenicline and return one week later for their final study visit to assess return of ADHD symptomatology. Subjects will start on 0.5 mg of varenicline per day for the first week of treatment. The dose will be increased to 0.5 mg twice a day at the end of week 1 visit, and then increased to 1 mg twice a day at the end of week 2 visit, to remain at this dose until the week 6 visit. At week 6, all subjects will be openly discontinued from varenicline, to return to the office the following week for re-assessment one week off the medication. If significant adverse effects (AE) occur, the daily dose may be reduced by 0.5 to 1 mg. At subsequent visits, a higher dose may be resumed if tolerated. Maximum dose will be 2 mg daily.', 'armGroupLabels': ['1']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Timothy Wilens, MD', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'Massachusetts General Hospital'}]}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Massachusetts General Hospital', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'MD', 'investigatorFullName': 'Timothy Wilens, MD', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'Massachusetts General Hospital'}}}}