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:

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.
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Subjects must have smoked an average of at least 10 cigarettes per day during the past year and over the month prior to the screening visit, with no period of abstinence greater than 3 months in the past year.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Subjects who have used bupropion (Zyban or Wellbutrin) previously.
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Meets DSM-IV criteria for nicotine dependence with a Fagerstrom Test of Nicotine Dependence (FTND) score greater than 5
* Smokes at least 15 cigarettes daily (averaged over 1 week, within the month prior to enrollment)
* Motivated to quit smoking within 30 days at time of initial evaluation
* At least one unsuccessful attempt to quit smoking in the past year
* An expired breath CO level greater than 10 ppm and baseline plasma cotinine level greater than 150 ng/ml at initial evaluation
* Body weight of at least 100 lb
* Avoidance of nicotine replacement product use one month prior to enrollment
* Speaks English

Exclusion Criteria:

* Currently taking over-the-counter or prescription sympathomimetic agents (e.g., pseudoephedrine, methylphenidate), antidepressant agents (e.g., tricyclic antidepressants, serotonin reuptake inhibitors, bupropion, other monoamine oxidase inhibitors), or meperidine (Demerol)
* Serious medical disorders such as unstable angina or liver failure
* Abnormalities in baseline bloodwork (e.g., threefold elevation of liver function tests, electrolyte abnormalities)
* Physiologically dependent on and/or abusing alcohol or other drugs of abuse (e.g., cocaine, opiates, benzodiazepines, etc.) during the 6 months prior to enrollment (based on a clinical evaluation, which includes a self-report, and is confirmed by a positive urine toxicology screen)
* Meets DSM-IV criteria for a current diagnosis of major depressive disorder, panic disorder, or post-traumatic stress disorder
* Current or past history of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia
* Past history of major depression associated with historical evidence of suicidal or homicidal behavior, or psychotic symptoms
* Currently residing with another study participant
* Presence of suicidal or homicidal ideation
* Significant impairment of social or occupational functioning, either at time of initial evaluation or during the trial
* Known hypersensitivity to selegiline hydrochloride
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Inclusion Criteria are:

  1. DSM-IV diagnosis of Schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
  2. Age: 18-64
  3. Regular half pack a day smokers
  4. Score of at least 4 on the Nicotine Dependency Test

     Exclusion Criteria:

     Exclusion Criteria are:

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  1. Seizure disorders, other Neurologic illnesses, or a family history of seizures
  2. A medical condition that could manifest psychiatrically
  3. Currently experiencing a depressive episode
  4. Active substance abuse
  5. Currently receiving bupropion
  6. Pregnant women
  7. Children (\<18 years of age)
  8. Two consecutive sodium levels of 130 mmol/L or less

Answer: A