Clinical trials · Minnesota
Smoking Cessation clinical trials in Minnesota
We’re tracking 7 recruiting smoking cessation studies with a site in Minnesota — including Phase 2/Phase 3, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Minnesota
- 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+ - 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+ - NCT07487818RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Vagus nerve stimulation with nicotine patch for quitting smoking
This study tests if a gentle electrical stimulation of a nerve in your neck can help you quit smoking when used with nicotine replacement therapy (patches or gum). It might offer a new way to reduce cravings and withdrawal.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18 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 - 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+ - NCT05008848RecruitingPhase 3
Text message program to help rural cancer survivors quit smoking
This trial studies a text-message based program to help people who smoke quit. It targets adults in rural areas who are currently in cancer treatment and want support stopping smoking.
Brainerd, MinnesotaAges 18 years+
Smoking Cessation trials by city in Minnesota
Where these studies are running in Minnesota
Institutions with a site for the recruiting smoking cessation studies listed above.
- University of Minnesota · 2 studies
- University of Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center · 2 studies
- Abbott-Northwestern Hospital
- Aspirus Saint Luke's Hospital
- Essentia Health - Deer River Clinic
- Essentia Health - Ely Clinic
- Essentia Health - International Falls Clinic
- Essentia Health - Park Rapids
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.
Smoking Cessation trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there smoking cessation clinical trials in Minnesota?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 7 recruiting smoking cessation studies with a site in Minnesota, 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 in Minnesota?
- 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 Minnesota to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Minnesota, 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 in Minnesota regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.