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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00317213
Date of registration: 20/04/2006
Primary sponsor: Kaplan Medical Center
Public title: Smoking Cessation Assistance With LIBERTAL, A Phospholipid Mixture
Scientific title: Phase IIB Study of the Efficacy and Safety of LIBERTAL, A Phosphatidic-Acid-Enriched Phospholipid, on Smoking Cessation
Date of first enrolment: February 2002
Target sample size: 500
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00317213
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Israel
Contacts
Name:   Zeev T. Handzel, M.D.
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Affiliation:  Kaplan Medical Center
Name:   Avner Shenfeld, Ph.D,
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Affiliation:  Modus Biological Membranes
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Smokers of at least 1 year duration

- Smoking at least 10 cigarettes/day

- Having failed at least one previous smoking cessation effort.

- Without a major cardio-vascular or metabolic disease or condition.

Exclusion Criteria:

- An uncontrolled major cardiovascular, metabolic, or other condition condition.

- Need for surgery during the period of participation in the trial.

- Any treatment for smoking cessation during the 2 months preceding enrollment in the
present trial.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Smoking
Intervention(s)
Drug: LIBERTAL- a phospholipid mixture
Primary Outcome(s)
Quit Smoking Rates - QSR% as confirmed by CO measurement in exhaled air.
Safety as expressed by adverse-event reporting, clinical, hematological and biochemical parameters.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Immunomodulatory potential of Libertal, as expressed by cytokine measurements in frozen cultured PBMC supernatants
Secondary ID(s)
LIB-05-2001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Avner Shenfeld PhD, Chief Scientific Officer of Modus Biological Membranes, Ltd.
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