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Tobacco use is the number one killer of Americans today. Most current smokers have tried and failed to quit at least once. Smokers are addicted to the nicotine in tobacco products, and withdrawal from smoking can lead to physical symptoms such as irritability, anxiety, nervousness, depression and insomnia.
This study will examine the effects of tobacco cessation counseling and chiropractic treatments on smokers who desire to quit.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling plus chiropractic adjustments | Experimental |
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| Counseling alone | Active Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling | Behavioral | Tobacco cessation counseling |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Tobacco cessation | Has the subject quit smoking? | Smoking diary will be complete for 3 months |
| Urinary cotinine | An urinary test for nicotine metabolites | Baseline, 14, 30, 60 and 90 days |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Blood pressure | Baseline, 14, 30, 60 days | |
| Weight | Baseline, 14, 30, 60 days |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin A Rose, DC, MPH | Southern California University of Health Sciences | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University Health Center - Whittier | Whittier | California | 90604 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D012907 | Smoking |
| ID | Term |
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| D001519 | Behavior |
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| ID | Term |
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| D003376 | Counseling |
| D026882 | Manipulation, Chiropractic |
| ID | Term |
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| D008605 | Mental Health Services |
| D004191 | Behavioral Disciplines and Activities |
| D003153 | Community Health Services |
| D006296 | Health Services |
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| Chiropractic adjustment | Procedure | Full spine high velocity, low amplitude manipulation of the spine |
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| D005159 | Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services |
| D026201 | Musculoskeletal Manipulations |
| D000529 | Complementary Therapies |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |