Clinical trials · Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN
Smoking Cessation clinical trials in Minneapolis–St. Paul
We’re tracking 7 recruiting smoking cessation studies with a site in or near Minneapolis–St. Paul — including Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Minneapolis–St. Paul
- NCT05868421Recruiting
Veteran coaching with a trusted person to quit smoking
This study tests whether involving a supportive family member or friend can help a veteran use smoking-quit treatment more effectively. If you’ve smoked recently and can name a trusted contact who will join, you may be able to participate.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT06584929Recruiting
Rural smoking cessation app study
This study tests a smartphone-based program to help people who smoke at least 5 cigarettes a day quit. It focuses on adults in rural areas who want to stop smoking using their own device.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 21 years+ - NCT05008848RecruitingPhase 3
Text-based quit smoking program for rural cancer survivors
This trial tests a text message program to help people who have had cancer quit smoking. It is designed for those living in rural areas and aims to see if this program can support them in stopping smoking.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT07301151Recruiting
Quit smoking study for Black adults in Minnesota
This study tests a smartphone app to help Black adults in Minnesota who smoke quit smoking. You'll use the app to track your progress and get reminders.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 21 years+ - NCT06966362RecruitingPhase 4
Help cutting back on smoking for veterans not ready to quit
This study tests a medicine called varenicline (also known as Chantix) to help veterans who aren't ready to quit smoking yet but want to cut down. The goal is to see if it helps reduce how much they smoke.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 21 years+ - NCT04783857RecruitingPhase 4
Hormone therapy to prevent smoking relapse after childbirth
This trial tests whether giving progesterone after childbirth can help new mothers stay quit from smoking, reducing secondhand smoke exposure to their babies. It's for women who smoked before pregnancy and want to remain smoke-free after delivery.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18–45 - NCT06544811Recruiting
Smokefree Native: Smartphone quit support for American Indians
This trial tests a smartphone-based program to help American Indian adults quit smoking. If you are ready to try quitting and have daily access to a smartphone, you may be able to join for free support.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Minneapolis–St. Paul
Institutions with a site for the recruiting smoking cessation studies listed above.
- Masonic Cancer Center · 2 studies
- Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN · 2 studies
- University of Minnesota · 2 studies
- Abbott-Northwestern Hospital
- Cancer Center of Western Wisconsin
- Fairview Clinics and Surgery Center Maple Grove
- Fairview Lakes Medical Center
- Fairview Southdale Hospital
What taking part in a smoking cessation study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting smoking cessation studies in Minnesota.
Common questions
- Are there smoking cessation clinical trials near Minneapolis–St. Paul?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 7 recruiting smoking cessation studies with a site near Minneapolis–St. Paul, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a smoking cessation study near Minneapolis–St. Paul?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Minneapolis–St. Paul to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Minneapolis–St. Paul, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a smoking cessation trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New smoking cessation studies open near Minneapolis–St. Paul regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.