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Addressing Tobacco Use Disparities in Rural Older Adults Through an Innovative Mobile Phone Intervention

NCT02510716 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-10-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a Scheduled Gradual Reduction (SGR) intervention via SMS (short message service) text messaging plus SMS Support Messages in decreasing smoking in an older adult rural population. The SGR group (n=20) will receive a four-week SGR program delivered via SMS text messages plus SMS support messages. The control group (n=20) will receive SMS support messages to aid in quitting.

Conditions

  • Tobacco Cessation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

SGR

BEHAVIORAL

Support message only

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mayo Clinic

    collaborator OTHER

  • Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

    collaborator OTHER

  • Duke Cancer Institute

    collaborator OTHER

  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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