Text Message Support to Prevent Smoking Relapse
Status: | Recruiting |
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Conditions: | Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Consumers |
Therapuetic Areas: | Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - Any |
Updated: | 8/18/2018 |
Start Date: | August 7, 2018 |
End Date: | January 2020 |
Contact: | Joshua C Magee, Ph.D. |
Email: | mageejc@miamioh.edu |
Phone: | 513-529-1754 |
Text Message Support to Prevent Smoking Relapse in Community Treatment Settings
The purpose of this research is to test a text message intervention for people who are
beginning an attempt to quit smoking. The intervention seeks to teach people to think about
their cravings to smoke in more helpful ways. The investigators expect that participants
receiving the text message craving program will be less likely to begin smoking again
compared to participants in a control condition.
beginning an attempt to quit smoking. The intervention seeks to teach people to think about
their cravings to smoke in more helpful ways. The investigators expect that participants
receiving the text message craving program will be less likely to begin smoking again
compared to participants in a control condition.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18 or older
- Current daily smoking defined as smoking ≥5 cigarettes per day and having smoked for
at least 3 months. During the first visit smoking status will be verified by a Carbon
Monoxide level of at least 8 parts per million.
- Have a mobile phone and use text messaging at least monthly
- Be planning to quit smoking without pharmacological help.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Significant cognitive impairment
- Current therapy or pharmacological intervention for smoking or nicotine cravings
- Inability to read English
We found this trial at
1
site
501 East High Street
Oxford, Ohio 45056
Oxford, Ohio 45056
Principal Investigator: Joshua Magee, Ph.D.
Phone: 513-529-3498
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