Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Varenicline for Long-term Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Users. A Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Trial
Brief Summary: Primary aim: Will varenicline be better than placebo to get long-term users of NRT to stop?

Secondary aim: To assess in details some side effects of varenicline i.e. nausea and abnormal dreams.


Options:
A: Subject inclusion criteria

1. DSM IV-TR Bipolar I or II or Bipolar NOS Disorder
2. Ability to provide written informed consent
3. Male or Female patients, all races, ages 18 to 65 years inclusive
4. Negative serum pregnancy test for females of child-bearing potential. Patients must agree to one of the following birth control methods: an oral contraceptive agent, an intrauterine device (IUD), an implantable contraceptive (e.g., Norplant), or an injectable contraceptive (e.g., Depo Provera) for at least 1 month prior to entering the study and will continue its use through at least 30 days after the last dose of study medication or a barrier method of contraception, e.g., condom and/or diaphragm with spermicide while participating in the study through at least 30 days after the last dose of study medication or abstinence.
5. MADRS total scores ≤ 8 (past 4 weeks) (suicidal item, score ≤ 1, past 4 weeks).
6. Y-MRS scores ≤ 8 (past 4 weeks) irritability, speech content, disruptive, or aggressive behavior items score ≤ 3, past 4 weeks)
7. Stable doses of primary bipolar maintenance medication for at least 8 weeks prior to randomization
8. No psychiatric hospitalization or Emergency Room Visits for psychiatric issues in the 6-month period prior to randomization
9. No suicidal attempts or behavior history past 6 months
10. No aggressive or violent acts or behavior by history past 6 months

Subject exclusion criteria

1. Uncontrolled seizure disorders and other neurological disorders including Huntington's Chorea, Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and stroke (cerebrovascular accident, CVA).
2. Current alcohol or other substance abuse or dependence within the last 3 months (caffeine will be permitted, nicotine dependence is part of inclusion criteria), including a case-by-case evaluation of those who meet remission criteria and who are on long-term substance abuse and/or alcohol abuse treatment.
3. Female patients who are pregnant, lactating or likely to become pregnant in next 6 months
4. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, asthma, seizure disorder, uncontrolled hypertension, (uncontrolled hypertension is defined as Systolic BP \> 150 mm or Hg or diastolic BP \> 95 mm or Hg on 2 consecutive BP readings 15 minutes apart at the time of screening) or unstable medical illness. Moderate to severe renal disease - moderate renal failure is defined as serum Creatinine \>1.3 mg/dl in women and \> 1.5 mg/dl in men, at the time of screening.
5. Severe dizziness or fainting due to orthostatic blood pressure changes
6. Known hypersensitivity to varenicline
7. Current use of cimetidine
8. Current treatment with heparin, warfarin, or lidocaine
9. Comorbid psychiatric condition diagnosed within the last three months.

Subject smoking inclusion criteria

1. Score of 7 or greater on the Contemplation Ladder, and willing to pick a target quit date within the next 4 weeks.
2. Smoke \> 10 cigarettes per day.
3. Expired breath CO level \> 10 ppm at screening and randomization.
4. No use of smoking cessation medication and/or behavioral treatment for smoking cessation in the past three months.
5. No current use of any nicotine replacement treatment.
6. Not using any tobacco products other than cigarettes.
7. No current treatment for smoking cessation (hypnosis, acupuncture, others).
8. No current use or past treatment failure with varenicline.
9. No current treatment with bupropion for smoking cessation.
B: Inclusion Criteria:

Subjects must meet all of the following inclusion criteria to be eligible for enrolment into the study:

1. Able to comply with the study procedures
2. Male or female healthy smokers aged ≥19
3. Smoking at least 10 cigarettes a day
4. Smoking for at least one year
5. Not currently attempting to quit smoking or wishing to do so in the next 30 days (this will be verified at screening by the answer ''NO'' to both questions ''Do you intend to quit in the next 30 days?'' and ''Are you interested in taking part in one of our smoking cessation programs?'')
6. Female smokers not planning to become pregnant are using an acceptable form of contraception.

Exclusion Criteria:

The presence of any of the following will exclude a subject from study enrolment:

1. Use of smokeless tobacco, or any other tobacco products (including e-cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, snus, etc.) within the last 3 months, at baseline and during the whole study.
2. Use of nicotine replacement therapy or other smoking cessation therapies within the last 3 months and at baseline.
3. Self-reported pregnancy, planned pregnancy or breastfeeding.
4. Tobacco industry employees and 1st degree relatives will be excluded in order to safeguard independence of the study

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C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Self-identified African American
* Smokes ≥ 1 cigarette per day (cpd)
* Smoke on ≥ 25 days of the past 30 days
* Functioning telephone
* Interested in quitting smoking
* Interested in taking 3 months of varenicline
* Willing to complete all study visits

Exclusion Criteria:

* Renal impairment
* Evidence or history of clinically significant allergic reactions to varenicline
* A cardiovascular event in the past month
* History of alcohol or drug dependence in the past year
* Major depressive disorder in the last year requiring treatment
* History of panic disorder, psychosis, bipolar disorder, or eating disorders
* Use of tobacco products other than cigarettes in past 30 days
* Use of pharmacotherapy in the month prior to enrollment, including prior use of varenicline
* Pregnant, contemplating getting pregnant, or breastfeeding
* Plans to move from Kansas City during the treatment and follow-up phase
* Another household member enrolled in the study
* Evidence of current severe major depressive disorder or suicidal ideation
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Long-term, daily NRT users (except nicotine patch) (\>11 months) ex-smokers that are willing to try to stop the use of NRT and adhere to this protocol.
* More than 4 pieces of nicotine gum/ sublingual tablets/ lozenges/ per day, OR more than 3 inhaler cylinders per day, OR
* more than 10 puffs of nasal spray per day.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Age \< 18 years,
* CO Smokers,
* Pregnant and lactating women,
* Used varenicline before,
* Not able to cooperate,
* Other significant diseases that might influence the trial (such as moderate -severe cardiac disease, lung cancer,) in expired air \> 7 ppm.

Answer: D