Optimizing Risk Messages for Waterpipe Tobacco Cessation in Young Adults

NCT03595280 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 349

Last updated 2021-10-20

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Summary

The objective of this study is to examine whether messages conveying the harms and addictiveness of waterpipe (i.e., hookah) tobacco delivered by mobile phone multimedia messaging (MMS) are effective for promoting hookah tobacco cessation among young adults ages 18 to 30 years.

Conditions

  • Hookah Smoking

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Hookah tobacco risk messages

Mobile multimedia messages consisting of text and imagery conveying the risks of hookah tobacco use.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Georgetown University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Darren Mays, PhD, MPH · Georgetown University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-28
Primary Completion
2020-08-01
Completion
2021-07-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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