Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Varenicline Smoking Cessation Treatment for Methadone Maintenance Patients
Brief Summary: This randomized trial will evaluate whether varenicline directly observed therapy provided at a methadone clinic is more efficacious than self-administered varenicline for promoting smoking cessation and enhancing adherence.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Veteran status
* 18 + years of age
* Smoke cigarettes on at least a daily basis
* Receive primary care from the Iowa City VA Health Care System or an affiliated Community-based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC)
* Live in a non-metropolitan area (based on Rural-Urban Commuting Area Codes (RUCA) codes)
* Be willing to make an attempt to quit smoking in the next 30 days
* Be capable of providing informed consent
* Have access to a telephone (land line or cell phone)
* Have a stable residence

Exclusion Criteria:

* Planning to move within the next 12 months
* Presence of a terminal illness
* Pregnancy
* Unstable psychiatric disorder (e.g., acute psychosis)
* Currently pregnant
* Incarcerated
* Institutionalized
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* The investigators will recruit patients who are assessed in preadmission clinic and scheduled for elective surgical procedures within the next 8 to 30 days.
* Patients should be 18 yrs of age, have smoked an average 10 cigarettes/day or more during the previous year and had no period of smoking abstinence longer than 3 months in the past year.

Exclusion Criteria:

* current pregnancy, breastfeeding;
* major depression, panic disorder, psychosis, or bipolar disorder within the prior year;
* use of nicotine replacement or bupropion within the previous 3 months;
* cardiovascular disease within the past 6 months;
* a serious or unstable disease within the past 6 months;
* drug or alcohol abuse or dependence within the past year;
* and use of tobacco products other than cigarettes or marijuana use within the previous month;
* participating in any other studies
* Patients who cannot understand English or have any form of cognitive impairment will be excluded.
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Age 18 years or older
* English speaking
* Smoked at least 100 cigarettes/lifetime
* Smoke 5 or more cigarettes per day
* Interested in quitting smoking (preparation or contemplation stage of change)
* Enrolled in Einstein/Montefiore methadone program for 12 weeks or more
* Receiving methadone in clinic three, four, five or six times per week
* No more than 2 methadone clinic misses in prior 14 days
* Agree to use contraception for the duration of the trial (among women with reproductive potential)
* Willing to participate in all study components
* Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Serious or unstable HIV/AIDS, liver, cardiovascular, or pulmonary disease
* Psychiatric instability
* Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or contemplating pregnancy
* Creatinine clearance \<30 mL/min
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Male or female cigarette smokers, 18-75 years, motivated to stop smoking and considered suitable for a smoking cessation attempt
* Smoked an average of at least 10 cigarettes per day during past year and over past month, and exhaled carbon monoxide (CO) \> 10 ppm at screening
* Current or past diagnosis of MDD without psychotic features, either single or recurrent, using DSM IV TR based on clinical assessment and confirmed by SCID and at least one of the following:
* On stable antidepressant treatment for MDD (stable dose for at least 2 months)
* Major depressive episode, using DSM IV TR, in the past 2 years successfully treated

Exclusion Criteria:

* Current or past diagnosis of dementia, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or other psychotic disorder, bipolar I disorder, bipolar II disorder.
* Subjects with antisocial, schizotypal, or any other personality disorder severe enough to compromise the subject's ability to comply with the study requirements..
* Current use of either bupropion or nortryptiline.

Answer: C