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Project COMBAT: Combating Tobacco Use in the United States Army

NCT00948233 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2016-07-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this behavioral research study is to test a new multimedia anti-tobacco video game tailored to the U.S. Army. Researchers want to study how using the program affects tobacco use in soldiers, as compared to standard anti-tobacco programs.

Conditions

  • Smoking
  • Smoking Cessation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Video Game

Educational anti-tobacco video game played on arcade-type kiosk for three 30-minute sessions, plus CD-ROM disc of game to use as needed, and series of illustrated materials to go along with computer sessions.

BEHAVIORAL

Pamphlet

Self-help pamphlet about stopping and avoiding tobacco use, provided by the National Institutes of Health.

BEHAVIORAL

Surveys

Computer surveys taken at 4 points throughout the study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United States Department of Defense

    collaborator FED

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alex Prokhorov, MD, PHD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-07-31
Completion
2016-07-31

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