Smartphone Application for Smoking Cessation



Status:Completed
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

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The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a smartphone application for
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.

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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333 Cedar St
New Haven, Connecticut 06504
(203) 432-4771
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