A Quit Smoking Study Using Smartphones

NCT02164383 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2019-04-03

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Summary

The objective of this research is to determine whether smartphone games show promise for helping smokers increase their chances of quitting. The central hypothesis is that smokers who have access to smartphone games during their quit smoking attempt will smoke fewer cigarettes and report less craving than will smokers without such access.

Conditions

  • Smoking Cessation
  • Smoking
  • Nicotine Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

Nicotine patch

4-week starter kit of nicotine patch

BEHAVIORAL

Cessation Counseling

5 brief counseling sessions

DEVICE

Mobile Games

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tanya R. Schlam, PhD · University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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