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Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy-Nurse Practitioner Led Tobacco Treatment Team Study

RecruitingPhase 2Ages 18 Years - anyAllBaystate Medical Center
NCT05733767 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Tobacco use remains the leading cause of death in the United States and contributes to more than 7 million hospitalizations annually. Being admitted to the hospital offers the perfect opportunity to support smoking cessation. Patients are motivated to quit because of their current illness and societal guidelines recommend clinicians should counsel patients and prescribe smoking cessation pharmacotherapy (SCP) to virtually all smokers. However, only 22% of patients are prescribed SCP while hospitalized, and only 1% are prescribed medications compatible with current guidelines. This failure is part of the reason 70-80% of hospitalized smokers eventually relapse. The relapse typically occurs within a few days of hospital discharge - well before outpatient follow-up can occur. The investigators aim to improve smoking cessation treatment and guideline adherence by utilizing the opportunity

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Admitted to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA with a cardiac or pulmonary disease diagnosis will be eligible to participate in this trial. * Patients who smoke cigarettes * Speak English We will include any patients with the following diagnoses or procedures from Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA: * myocardial infarction * coronary artery bypass grafting surgery * heart valve surgery * percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) * acute coronary syndrome * heart failure * chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) * asthma exacerbation. Exclusion Criteria: * We will exclude pregnant or nursing women, patients with current suicidal ideation, planned discharge to hospice or expected survival \<6 months, or concurrent use of daily smoked marijuana, because this can increase exhaled carbon monoxide levels, which would confound biochemical confirmation.
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What it tests

  • Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
  • Nurse Practitioner Tobacco Treatment Team (NPT3)
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Where

1 site
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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