Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: A Seven-Week Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Three Doses of CP-526,555 ( 0.3 mg QD, 1 mg QD, and 1 mg BID ) in Comparison With Zyban in Smoking Cessation
Brief Summary: The purpose of the study is to measure the safety and efficacy of three doses of varenicline for smoking cessation.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Subjects must have smoked on average of at least ten cigarettes per day during the past year
* Subjects must have no period of abstinence greater than three months in the past year

Exclusion Criteria:

* Subjects with any history of cardiovascular disease
* Myocardial infarction
* Significant arrhythmias
* Poorly controlled hypertension
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* males and females
* over age 18
* used smokeless tobacco every day for the past year (confirmed with urinary cotinine)
* residing within 100km of New Dehli for the next 4 months
* interested in quitting use of smokeless tobacco.

Exclusion Criteria:

* currently enrolled or plan to enroll in another tobacco cessation program in the next 4 months
* plan to use other smoking cessation treatments in the next 4 months
* smoke cigarettes
* have current substance abuse (e.g., opioids, cocaine, marijuana) verified by urine drug screen
* have current (last 6-months) alcohol consumption that exceeds 25 standard drinks/week (if past abuse, must be symptom free for ≥ the past 12 months)
* Current use or discontinuation within last 14 days of:

  1. smoking cessation medications (bupropion, Varenicline, NRT);
  2. antipsychotics, atypicals, mood-stabilizers, anti-depressants (tricyclics, SSRIs, MAOIs), anti-panic agents, anti-obsessive agents, anti-anxiety agents, stimulants;
  3. Anti-coagulants;
  4. Daily medication for asthma or diabetes (eligible with physician approval);
* are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or lactating
* have a history or current diagnosis of psychosis, general anxiety disorder,bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia
* have a current diagnosis of depression (if past diagnosis, must be symptom free for ≥ the past 12 months)
* have an allergy to Varenicline
* ever contemplated or attempted suicide
* have serious/unstable disease within the past 6 months (e.g., cancer \[but melanoma\], heart disease, HIV/AIDS)
* have a history of epilepsy or seizure disorder
* have a history or diagnosis within the last 6 months of abnormal rhythms and/or tachycardia (\>100 beats/minute)
* have a history or current diagnosis of COPD; cardiovascular disease (stroke, angina); heart attack in the last 6 months; and/or uncontrolled hypertension (SBP\>150 or DBP\>90)16)
* have a history of kidney or liver failure
* have any medical condition or medication that could compromise safety as determined by a study physician
* cannot provide informed consent or complete the study tasks as determined by the Principal Investigator or study physician.
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Age 18-64
* Regular ten cigarette per day smoker for one year
* Nicotine Dependency Score greater than or equal to four
* DSM-IV Diagnosis of Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective disorder
* Psychiatric medication regimen unchanged for at least 90 days
* Psychiatric medication dosage unchanged for at least 30 days

Exclusion Criteria:

* Psychiatric hospitalization in last 6 months
* Meets criteria for current Major Depressive Disorder or has a score of greater than 10 on the Calgary Depression Scale (see withdrawal criteria)
* Suicide or homicide ideation with a plan in the last six months
* Life time history of suicide attempt
* Has had a diagnosis of Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective disorder for less than three years
* Current treatment with Bupropion SR
* DSM-IV diagnosis of alcohol or substance dependence within last 6 months\*
* DSM-IV diagnosis of alcohol or substance abuse within three months \*
* Pregnancy or lactation in females (+HCG)
* Use of tobacco product other than cigarettes
* Use of nicotine replacements
* Unstable or serious medical condition in last 6 months
* Regular use of cimetidine (OTC or Rx) \*Substance abuse/dependency exclusions do not apply to abuse of or dependence on nicotine.
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Age 18-75 years old
* Reports smoking at least 10 cigarettes per day AND provides a urine sample that tests positive for nicotine metabolites at intake
* Contemplating a smoking cessation attempt in the near future
* Willing to engage in a practice quit attempt during which they will be asked to smoke on one occasion
* Able to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Currently meets Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-IV) criteria for depression, bi-polar disorder, or schizophrenia
* History of attempted suicide or expresses any current suicidal ideation
* Pregnant, breast feeding, or planning to become pregnant within the next 3 months
* Reports desire for immediate treatment of tobacco/nicotine dependence
* Severe impairment of renal function indicated by Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) less than 30 ml/min calculated using the Cockcroft and Gault prediction method (plasma creatinine adjusted by weight, gender, and age)

Answer: A