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New program aims to help HIV patients kick the habit while in hospital

NCT ID NCT04566159

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This pilot study tested a program for hospitalized people with HIV who smoke. Participants received two computer counseling sessions, nicotine replacement therapy, and follow-up support from a community health worker for up to 8 weeks. The goal was to see if this approach is feasible and acceptable, and whether it helps people feel ready to quit and use smoking cessation therapies.

What this could mean

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Active substance
behavioral intervention (computer counseling + nicotine replacement therapy + community health worker support)
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could provide a practical way to help people with HIV quit smoking, improving their overall health.
What could go wrong
This is a very small pilot study with only 22 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention may not be more effective than standard care.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

22 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2021

Finished

Dec 2021

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age \>=18, * A patient admitted to the Johns Hopkins Hospital * Smoked \>100 cigarettes in their lifetime * Current smoker * English speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindication to nicotine replacement therapy including unstable angina and acute coronary syndrome

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Conditions

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Tobacco Smoking

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

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