Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Usefulness of Selegiline for Smoking Cessation
Brief Summary: Despite the widespread use of nicotine replacement therapies for the treatment of nicotine dependence, many smokers are still unable to quit smoking. The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of selegiline as an aid to help smokers quit smoking.


Options:
A: 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.
B: DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

* African American who has smoked ≤ 10 cigarettes per day for ≥ 2 years AND has smoked for ≥ 25 days within the past month

  * Not a heavy smoker
  * No other forms of tobacco within the past 30 days
* Must be interested in stopping smoking
* No other smoker in the household enrolled in this study

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:

* Has a home address and a functioning telephone number
* Not planning to move from the Kansas City metro area within the next 12 months
* Not pregnant or nursing
* Negative pregnancy test
* No alcohol or substance abuse within the past year
* Not currently drinking ≥ 14 alcoholic drinks per week
* No binge drinking (5 or more drinks on one occasion) on at least two occasions within the past month
* No history of seizures or head trauma
* No history of bulimia or anorexia nervosa
* No myocardial infarction within the past 30 days
* No reported use of opiates, cocaine, or stimulants
* No diabetes requiring oral hypoglycemics or insulin

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:

* More than 30 days since prior nicotine replacement therapy, fluoxetine, clonidine, buspirone, or doxepin
* No other concurrent medication that contains bupropion hydrochloride
* No concurrent psychoactive medications
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:

* DSM-IV diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder and nicotine dependence
* Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence (FTND) score greater than 5
* Smokes at least 20 cigarettes per day (1 pack per day)
* Expired breath CO level \> 10 ppm and cotinine level \> 210 ng/ml at the baseline measurement
* Currently taking a stable dose of antipsychotic
* Complete remission from positive symptoms of psychosis as judged by a psychiatric evaluation

Exclusion Criteria:

* Meets criteria for current abuse or dependence for any alcohol or illicit substance within the past month
* History of hypersensitivity to bupropion or the nicotine transdermal patch (NTP)
* Current diagnosis of a serious documented medical disorder that would make bupropion treatment risky OR results of psychiatric/medical screening that suggest a reason for concern (e.g., a history of severe heart, liver, or kidney disease or diabetes mellitus)
* Currently taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors or bupropion (Zyban or Wellbutrin)
* Currently taking diabetes mellitus medications, St. John's Wort, appetite suppressants, ephedrine-containing medications, theophylline, clonidine, reserpine, methyldopa, or anti-anginal medications (e.g., beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, nitroglycerin preparations)
* History of schizoaffective disorder and not stabilized on a mood stabilizer (e.g., lithium, valproate, carbamazepine)

Answer: C