Effectiveness of Various Smoking Cessation Therapies in Reducing Smoking in Adolescents - 1

Summary

Currently one in five high school students smokes. Smoking can harm adolescents well before they reach adulthood by causing a number of immediate, sometimes irreversible, health risks and problems. This study will compare the effectiveness of treatment with bupropion, a nicotine patch, or nicotine gum in supporting the reduction of smoking in adolescent smokers.

Timeline

Start

2002-04

Primary completion

2004-05

Completion

2004-05

Drugs

Indications