Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Pharmacogenetics, Emotional Reactivity and Smoking
Brief Summary: The goals of this placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial were to evaluate the differences in emotional reactivity (peak startle response to affective stimuli) during a cessation attempt among smokers treated with bupropion, varenicline, or placebo, and to determine if these differences were moderated by genotype.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Smoker seeking treatment
* Aged 18 and over
* Consenting to take part
* Report little or no change in enjoyment of cigarettes and/or nausea

Exclusion Criteria:

* Pregnant or breastfeeding
* Have severe kidney disease
* Have severe heart problems
* Have a current psychiatric illness
* Are unable to fill in questionnaires in English
* Have an allergy to varenicline
* Are currently involved in another clinical trial
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Smokers aged 18 years or above and wanting to stop smoking
* Smokers who have smoked an average of at least 10 cigarettes per day over the last 4 weeks
* Smokers who have tried before to stop smoking at least once with varenicline, and who took varenicline for at least 2 weeks
* The last attempt to stop smoking must be at least 3 months before entering the study

Exclusion Criteria:

* Individuals who have not tolerated varenicline well previously, or who have a current or prior medical or psychiatric history that would make entry into the trial inadvisable
* Individuals who have previously participated in clinical trials of varenicline
* Individuals who have been participating in another smoking cessation trial within the last 3 months, or other drug trial within the last 30 days
C: Inclusion Criteria:

1. Age: 18-65 years old
2. Smoking: \>/= 5 cigarettes per day within the 2 months preceding the screening visit and expired CO greater than or equal to 6 ppm.
3. Able to follow verbal and written instructions in English and complete all aspects of the study
4. Have an address and home telephone number where they may be reached
5. Provide informed consent and agree to all assessments and study procedures
6. Be the only participant in their household

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Within the month immediately preceding the screening visit; use of any form of tobacco product other than cigarettes on 3 or more days within a week only if the individual refuses to refrain from non-cigarette tobacco use during the course of this study
2. Within the month immediately preceding the screening visit; use of marijuana in any form on 3 or more days within a week
3. Within the two weeks immediately preceding the screening visit, involvement on more than 3 days in any formal smoking cessation activities
4. Current visual or auditory problems that in the opinion of the investigator would interfere with the completion of study assessments
5. Treatment on a continuous basis within 2 weeks before the screening visit: any contraindicated medication for Varenicline or Bupropion.
6. Uncontrolled hypertension or other major contraindications for Bupropion or Varenicline.
7. Severe renal impairment (CR Clearance \<30 ml/min/1.73 m2).
8. Laboratory evaluations outside normal limits and of potential clinical significance in the opinion of the investigator
9. Meet current criteria for psychiatric disorders or substance abuse as assessed by the MINI for items A, B, D, I, J, K, L, M and N, including a past manic or hypomanic episode as well as a lifetime psychotic disorder.
10. Subject rated as moderate to high on suicidality as assessed by the MINI.
11. Psychiatric hospitalization within 1 year of screening date.
12. A positive urine pregnancy test during the screening period. Women who are two years post menopausal, one year post-tubal ligation, or who have had a partial or full hysterectomy will not be subject to a urine pregnancy test.
13. Pregnant, breast-feeding, or of childbearing potential who is not protected by a medically acceptable, effective method of birth control while enrolled in the study
14. Use of Varenicline or Bupropion within two weeks before the screening visit.
15. History of hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to Varenicline, tricyclic antidepressant, Bupropion (Wellbutrin, Zyban) or similar chemical classes or any component of these formulations.
16. Subject considered by the investigator as unsuitable candidate for receipt of an investigational drug, or unstable to be followed up throughout the entire duration of the study.
D: 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.

Answer: C