Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Treatment of Nicotine Dependence in a Health Care Setting
Brief Summary: RATIONALE: Varenicline tartrate may help people quit smoking by decreasing the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal. It is not yet known whether varenicline tartrate is more effective in helping people stop smoking when given together with a telephone-based counseling program, and Internet-based counseling program, or both programs.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well giving varenicline tartrate together with a telephone-based counseling program and/or an Internet-based counseling program works in helping adults stop smoking.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

1. Subject is at least 18 years of age;
2. Subject has provide written informed consent;
3. Subject is smoking greater than or equal to 10 cigarettes per day for at least 6 months;

3) Subject is able to complete all study visits 4) Subject is in good health as determined by the investigator 5) Subject has the ability to participate fully in all aspects of the study and keep scheduled appointments 6) Subject is motivated to stop smoking.

Exclusion Criteria:

Female and were pregnant, lactating or likely to become pregnant during the trial and not able nor willing to use contraception or had:

1. an unstable medical condition;
2. another household member participating in the study;
3. bupropion or varenicline allergy;
4. current use (previous 30 days) of a tobacco dependence treatment and unable or unwilling to discontinue use;
5. an unstable medical condition or unstable angina, myocardial infarction, or coronary angioplasty (past 3 months) or an untreated cardiac dysrhythmia;
6. a history of renal failure or were on renal dialysis;
7. a history of seizures;
8. as defined by the C-SSRS (Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale), current non-specific suicidal thoughts or lifetime history of a suicidal attempt (defined as "potentially self-injurious act committed with at least some wish to die, as a result of act");
9. a history of closed head trauma associated with \> 30 minutes of loss of consciousness, amnesia, skull fracture, subdural hematoma, or brain contusion;
10. a history or psychosis, bipolar disorder, bulimia or anorexia nervosa;
11. current moderate or severe depression as assessed by a score of ≥ 20 on the Beck Depression Inventory, Second Edition (BDI-II) 10;
12. active substance abuse other than nicotine;
13. current (past 14 days) use of an antipsychotic, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, or drugs known to interact with bupropion SR;
14. a recent dose change of their antidepressant (within last 3 months);
15. untreated hypertension or baseline systolic blood pressure \> 180 or diastolic \> 100;
16. current treatment with another investigational drug for tobacco dependence (previous 30 days); or
17. current use of bupropion or varenicline (previous 30 days).
B: DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

* Smokes 10 or more cigarettes/day over the past year AND ≥ 5 cigarettes/day within the past week
* Planning to stop smoking in 4-6 weeks
* Member of Group Health Cooperative (GHC) and planning to stay enrolled for the next 6 months
* Eligible for the Free \& Clear program
* Enrolled in the COMPASS study using bupropion hydrochloride medication
* No prior participation in GHC's Free \& Clear smoking cessation program within the past 6 months

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:

* In good general health
* Sufficient verbal and written English
* Dependable access to a telephone and the Internet
* Not currently drinking ≥ 14 alcoholic drinks per week and/or binge drinking ≥ 2 times in the past month
* Not pregnant or nursing
* No plan to become pregnant
* No severe chronic heart disease (e.g, myocardial infarction within the past 3 months)
* No severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease that ever required hospitalization or oxygen treatment
* No diagnosis of or treatment for a psychotic disorder (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or mania)
* Not having certain kidney problems

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:

* See Disease Characteristics
* No concurrent use of medications contraindicated with bupropion hydrochloride or known to lower seizure threshold (e.g., antidepressant, antipsychotic, monamine oxidase inhibitor, or protease inhibitor)
* No concurrent use of recreational or street drugs
* No concurrent use of bupropion hydrochloride or nicotine replacement therapy
* No concurrent cimetidine, metformin, phenformin, pindolol, procainamide
* Not on dialysis
C: 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.
D: 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

Answer: B