Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Comparing Smoking Treatment Programs for Lighter Smokers
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study was to compare two different types of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved smoking cessation medications (nicotine patch or bupropion) used in conjunction with two levels of counseling. It was hypothesized that the higher level of counseling would have the highest rates of treatment completion and highest rates of abstinence.


Options:
A: Subjects (N=400) will be men and women (50%) over the age of 18 who smoke at least 10 cigarettes per day and answers yes to the question "Do you smoke within 30 minutes of arising?"

Inclusion Criteria:

-Subjects are age 18 and over, currently smoking 10 or more cigarettes per day, and report a smoking history of at least 5 years in response to the question "How long have you been a regular smoker?"

Exclusion Criteria:

* History of seizure or head injury resulting in unconsciousness
* Any condition that might predispose to seizures (brain tumor or stroke)
* A current or history of anorexia nervosa or bulimia
* Any disease acutely life-threatening or so severe that the patient is judged unable to comply with the protocol
* Use of a protease inhibitor of MAO inhibitor within the last two week
* Current use of psychiatric drugs that would interfere with interpretation of study results, including antidepressants
* Treatment for alcohol dependence during the last year, or evidence of alcohol abuse so severe that the patient is judged potentially unable to comply with the protocol
* Patients who know they are leaving the Bay Area within the study period and non-English speakers will be excluded
* Suicidal or homicidal ideation
* Current major depression
* History of bipolar disorder
* Recent (within twelve months) myocardial infarction
* Any other medical condition that would contraindicate use of NRT or bupropion
* Physical limitation so severe that participation in a program of moderate exercise is not possible
* Pregnancy or lactation
B: Light smokers (6-15 cigarettes per day

Inclusion Criteria:

Mentally and physically stable, non-pregnant, light smokers (6-15 cigarettes per day)

Exclusion Criteria:

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C: Inclusion Criteria:

* \>18 years old,
* had smoked \>1 cigarette in the past month,
* were admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of acute cardiovascular disease (see below)
* had an expected hospital stay of \>24 hours.

Eligible admission diagnoses included (1) acute ischemic coronary heart disease (MI or unstable angina), (2) coronary artery bypass graft surgery, or (3) other cardiovascular conditions (congestive heart failure, cardiac arrhythmia, valvular heart disease, or atherosclerotic disease of the aorta, carotid, renal or peripheral arteries) in subjects with documented coronary artery disease.

Exclusion Criteria:

* not willing to consider smoking cessation after discharge,
* a contraindication to bupropion (seizure disorder, monoamine oxidase inhibitor use, history of anorexia nervosa or bulimia, bupropion allergy)
* a condition that increased the risk of seizure (e.g., serious head trauma with loss of consciousness
* uncontrolled hypertension (BP \>160/100) in hospital
* heavy alcohol use (\>3 drinks/day) or binge drinking (\>6 drinks for males or \>5 drinks for females) at least monthly
* renal insufficiency (serum creatinine \>2.0 mg/dl),
* severe hepatic disease
* severe depression or severe cognitive impairment or psychosis
* life expectancy of \<12 months,
* illegal drug use in the past 6 months
* bupropion use in the past month
* non-English speaking
* no telephone
* residence outside a defined geographic area.
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Smoke 10 or more cigarettes per day
* Motivated to quit
* No physical or mental health issues that would prevent participation
* Not pregnant or willing to prevent pregnancy during treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

* Carbon monoxide (CO) breath test score below 10 parts per million (ppm)
* Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) score greater than 16
* Heavy alcohol use
* History of eating disorder
* Suicidality

Answer: B