New precision approach helps smokers quit by matching medication to metabolism

NCT ID NCT04590404

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested a personalized way to help people quit smoking by choosing medication based on how fast their body breaks down nicotine. 606 adults on Medicare or Medicaid who smoked daily took part. The goal was to see if this tailored approach leads to more people quitting successfully.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center ViTAL, Vanderbilt Center for Tobacco, Addiction, and Lifestyle General Internal Medicine and Public Health 2525 West End Ave, Suite 450

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

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