Message Priming and Enrollment in, and Response to, a Smoking Cessation Program: A Pilot Study

NCT00596882 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2009-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The proposed study has been designed to examine the effect of a message that primes genetic susceptibility on actual enrollment in a smoking cessation program, actual response to smoking cessation treatment, and potential moderators and mediators of this effect.

Conditions

  • Smoking Cessation

Interventions

OTHER

Message Prime

Participants will be randomized to genetic prime messages or threat only message at the time of the intial telephone screen. Following phone screen, all eligibleparticipants will receive 13 weeks of Chantix with smoking cessation counseling.

OTHER

Message Prime

Particpants will be randomized into 1 of 2 groups. 1 group will recieve a message detailing the negative helaht consequenes of smoking and the other group will receive this information along with information about the genetic incluences on smoking behavior.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Schnoll, Ph.D. · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2009-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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