Table 1.
Medication assignment, demographic and baseline psychiatric variables for bipolar smokers (n=5).
| Participant 1 | Participant 2 | Participant 3 | Participant 4 | Participant 5 | Full Sample (n=5) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Study Medication Assignment | BUP | BUP | PLA | PLA | PLA | -- |
| Number of study weeks completed (max. 10) | 10 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8.6 ± 2.6 |
| Endpoint abstinence | Quit | Not Quit | Not Quit | Not Quit | Not Quit | 1 Quit/4 Not Quit |
| Gender | Female | Male | Male | Female | Female | 2M/3F |
| Race | Caucasian | Caucasian | Caucasian | Caucasian | Caucasian | 5 C |
| Age (years) | 54 | 60 | 61 | 47 | 64 | 57.2 ± 6.8 |
| Baseline CPD | 20 | 20 | 35.29 | 13.29 | 12.14 | 20.1 ± 9.2 |
| Endpoint CPD | 0 | 1.42* | 35** | 13.57 | 4.29 | 10.9 ± 14.5 |
| Baseline CO level (ppm) | 25 | 16 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 17.4 ± 8.1 |
| Endpoint CO level (ppm) | 0 | 20* | 29** | 10 | 7 | 13.2 ± 11.4 |
| Mood Stabilizer | Lithium 900 mg/day | Lithium 600 mg/day | Valproate Sodium 1000 mg/day | Lithium 600 mg/day | Lithium 600 mg/day | 4 Lithium/1 Valproate |
| FTND | 7 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6.4 ± 2.5 |
| Age of Smoking Onset | 13 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14.6 ± 2.3 |
| Duration of Smoking (years) | 41 | 42 | 49 | 25 | 49 | 41.2 ± 9.8 |
| Pack-years | 59 | 42 | 86 | 19 | 78 | 56.8 ± 27.2 |
| Number of Lifetime Quit Attempts | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4.4 ± 1.5 |
| Contemplation Ladder | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6.6 ± 1.3 |
| BDI | 0 | 6 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 10.0 ± 7.5 |
| HDRS 17 item | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 5.0 ± 3.0 |
| HDRS 21 item | 8 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 6.6 ± 4.5 |
| Young Mania Rating Scale | 4.5 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 3.6 ± 2.0 |
Key: BUP, bupropion; PLA, placebo; M, male; F, female; C, Caucasian; CPD, cigarettes per day; CO, carbon monoxide; FTND, Fagerström Test of Nicotine Dependence; BDI, Beck Depression Inventory; HDRS, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.
CPD and CO from last week of participation in the study (Week 4)
CPD and CO from last week of participation in the study (Week 9)