Innovative Smartphone Application of a New Behavioral Method to Quit Smoking: Pilot Trial (Smart Quit)



Status:Completed
Conditions:Smoking Cessation
Therapuetic Areas:Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:3/30/2013
Start Date:March 2013
End Date:August 2013
Contact:Jonathan B. Bricker, Ph.D.
Email:jbricker@fhcrc.org
Phone:206-667-5074

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Innovative Smartphone Application of a New Behavioral Method to Quit Smoking: Pilot Randomized Trial


This innovative study will compare a newly developed smartphone application for Acceptance
and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to a smartphone application for traditional cognitive
behavioral therapy (CBT).


The study matches these National Cancer Institute (NCI) research funding priorities: (1)
increasing the dissemination of smoking cessation treatments and (2) new treatment
approaches to boost the effectiveness of cessation interventions.

Inclusion Criteria:

- age 18 or older

- smokes at least five cigarettes daily for at least past 12 months

- wants to quit in the next 30 days

- interested in learning skills to quit smoking

- willing to be randomly assigned to either smartphone application

- resides in US

- has at least daily access to their own personal Apple iPhone 4, 4s, or 5

- knows how to login and download a smartphone application from Apple's "App Store"
Store

- willing and able to read in English

- not participating in other smoking cessation interventions (including our other
intervention studies)

- has never used the NCI's Quit Guide smartphone application.]

- willing to complete one follow-up survey

- provide email, phone, and mailing address.

Exclusion Criteria:

- The exclusion criteria are the opposite of the inclusion criteria above.
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1100 Fairview Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109
(206) 667-5000
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