Smartphone Application for Smoking Cessation
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Smoking Cessation |
Therapuetic Areas: | Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - 65 |
Updated: | 7/13/2016 |
Start Date: | October 2014 |
End Date: | June 2016 |
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a smartphone application for
smoking cessation in smokers ages 18 to 65 years.
smoking cessation in smokers ages 18 to 65 years.
In this randomized control trial, subjects will be randomly assigned to receive one of two
treatments: (1) a standard smartphone application to support smokers working to become
quit-free, or (2) the tested intervention, an app that trains behavioral strategies for
smoking cessation. The primary endpoint of interest will be 1-week point prevalence
abstinence at end of treatment, and at 3 and 6 months follow-up for individuals.
treatments: (1) a standard smartphone application to support smokers working to become
quit-free, or (2) the tested intervention, an app that trains behavioral strategies for
smoking cessation. The primary endpoint of interest will be 1-week point prevalence
abstinence at end of treatment, and at 3 and 6 months follow-up for individuals.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Smoke 5+ cigarettes/day
- < 3 months abstinence in the past year
- Have a smartphone
- Score greater than or equal to 8 of 10 on the Contemplation Ladder (Biener & Abrams,
1991)
Exclusion Criteria:
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