Study: NCT01120704

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Short Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 8 week condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch/day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7mg/day for 2 weeks.Participants will also be asked to use 4-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to the 8 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch/day for 4 weeks, THEN one 7 mg patch/day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces max per day)for 6 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Long Term Combination Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patch + gum)
Description: IF the participant smokes \>10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 21 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one 14 mg patch per day for 2 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 2 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of one 4-mg- gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.~IF the participant smokes 5-10 cigs/day AND is randomized to a 26 week medication condition: they will be asked to take one 14 mg patch per day for 22 weeks, THEN one patch 7 mg patch per day for 4 weeks. Participants will also be asked to use one piece of 2-mg gum every 1-2 hours (9 pieces maximum per day)for 24 weeks and decrease gum use over the 2 weeks prior to medication termination until they are down to one gum piece every 4-8 hours by the last week of treatment.