# Auricular Stimulation for Nicotine Withdrawal in Psychiatric Inpatients

> **NCT07466875** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Chiao-Chiao Liao** · enrollment: 60 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Nicotine Dependence
- Nicotine Withdrawal
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Anxiety
- Mental Disorders

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Auricular acupressure
- **DRUG:** Nicotine Replacement Therapy (Nicotine patch plus NRT gum or lozenge)
- **DEVICE:** Sham Auricular Acupressure

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07466875
- **Lead sponsor:** Chiao-Chiao Liao
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2026-03-23
- **Primary completion:** 2027-07-31
- **Final completion:** 2027-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 60 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-13


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07466875

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07466875, "Auricular Stimulation for Nicotine Withdrawal in Psychiatric Inpatients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07466875. Licensed CC0.

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