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Official title Evaluation of a Novel mHealth Intervention for People Who Are Ambivalent About Quitting Smoking
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07459621
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two smoking cessation programs to determine which better helps people change their smoking behavior, the control or the experimental intervention? Both interventions include access to a mHealth app and other publicly available stop-smoking resources.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- 18 years of age and older
- Current cigarette smoker who is ambivalent about smoking
- Not actively using any treatment to quit smoking
- Own and regularly use a smartphone
- State willingness to install and use their assigned app
You likely can't join if
- A lifetime history of dementia or psychosis
- Visual impairments that prevent viewing phone content and they lack adaptive devices
- Report medical contra-indications for over-the-counter NRT use
- Due to the potential for bias introduced by fraudulent participants, other exclusions will be applied to deter fraudulent enrollment.
See the full eligibility criteria
- 18 years of age and older
- Current cigarette smoker who is ambivalent about smoking
- Not actively using any treatment to quit smoking
- Own and regularly use a smartphone
- State willingness to install and use their assigned app
- Willingness to receive study communications
- Smoke at least half a pack a day
- Meet geolocation requirements
- A lifetime history of dementia or psychosis
- Visual impairments that prevent viewing phone content and they lack adaptive devices
- Report medical contra-indications for over-the-counter NRT use
- Due to the potential for bias introduced by fraudulent participants, other exclusions will be applied to deter fraudulent enrollment.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Portland, Oregon, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Portland, Oregon, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.