Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: A Phase 2B, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Parallel-Arm , Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of 3'-Aminomethylnicotine-P. Aeruginosa r-Exoprotein A Conjugate Vaccine (NicVAX®) or Placebo Co-Administered With Varenicline (Champix®) as an Aid in Smoking Cessation
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of NicVAX co-administered with varenicline as an aid in smoking cessation over a one-year period in smokers who want to quit smoking.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Smokes at least 10 cigarettes per day
* Good general health
* Negative pregnancy test prior to study entry

Exclusion Criteria:

* Prior exposure to NicVAX or any other nicotine vaccine
* Known allergic reaction to alum or any of the components of the vaccine
* Use of systemic steroids, immunosuppressive agents or other medication that might interfere with an immune response
* Cancer or cancer treatment in the last 5 years
* HIV infection
* History of drug or alcohol abuse or dependence within 12 months
* Significant cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, psychiatric and/or respiratory disease
* Previous intolerance to varenicline
* Inability to fulfill all visits for approximately 54 weeks
B: Inclusion Criteria:

1. HIV positive
2. Adult (aged 18 or older)
3. Current smoker (more than 5 cigarettes per day)
4. Willing to set a date to quit smoking within the next 2-4 weeks
5. Currently on ART with an undetectable HIV viral load
6. Able to read/speak English or French
7. Able to provide written, informed consent as approved by the Ottawa Health Science Network Research Ethics Board and REBs at participating HIV clinic sites

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Contraindications to nicotine replacement therapy such as allergy to adhesive, serious cardiac arrhythmias (e.g., tachycardia), or vasospastic disease (e.g., Buerger's disease, Prinzmetal's variant angina)
2. Contraindications to varenicline such as hypersensitivity to varenicline or to any ingredient in the formulation or component of the container.
3. Reported previous severe intolerances to nausea or gastrointestinal symptoms.
4. Pregnant, lactating or planning to become pregnant during the study period or refuses a serum beta-HCG test.
5. Current severe renal impairment or currently taking Cimetidine
6. Previous or current seizure disorder and/or is taking anti-epileptic drugs
7. Psychosis and/or is taking anti-psychotic drugs
8. Diagnosed with severe major depressive episode requiring hospitalization within the past 12 months, previous psychiatric inpatient admission for any cause within the past 12 months, suicide attempt within the past 12 months active or current suicidal ideations as assessed by the BDI-II.
9. Current use of bupropion, varenicline or any nicotine replacement therapy.
10. Use of substances (e.g., crack cocaine) that would interfere with a participant's ability to adhere to the study schedule; determined by site coordinator's discretion.
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:

* Clinically stable patients with schizophrenia

Exclusion Criteria:

* Refractory schizophrenia
* Mental Retardation
* Serious Medical illness

Answer: A