Trial Outcomes & Findings for Establishing the Effectiveness of Publicly Available Smoking Cessation Resource (NCT NCT05055778)
NCT ID: NCT05055778
Last Updated: 2025-03-03
Results Overview
7-day point prevalence of abstinence (Question wording: Have you smoked a cigarette (even a puff) in the past 7 days? Response options: Yes; No)
Recruitment status
COMPLETED
Study phase
NA
Target enrollment
49 participants
Primary outcome timeframe
7 weeks after study start
Results posted on
2025-03-03
Participant Flow
Participant milestones
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SmokfreeTXT
Research version of the publicly available SmokefreeTXT program
SmokefreeTXT: The program is identical to the publicly available program available through the National Cancer Institute Smokefree.gov Initiative but has been set up to be delivered through a research account. The program will send 3-5 messages a day over 7 weeks, with one week to prepare for a quit attempt and 6 weeks of cessation support messages. Participants can get real time support for cravings, mood, and slips by texting "keywords" to the program. They keywords are CRAVE, MOOD, and SLIP. Participants can also re-set their quit date by texting NEW. The program asks questions each week to ask about smoking status and about mood and cravings.
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Overall Study
STARTED
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49
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Overall Study
COMPLETED
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49
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Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
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0
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Reasons for withdrawal
Withdrawal data not reported
Baseline Characteristics
Establishing the Effectiveness of Publicly Available Smoking Cessation Resource
Baseline characteristics by cohort
| Measure |
SmokfreeTXT
n=49 Participants
Research version of the publicly available SmokefreeTXT program
SmokefreeTXT: The program is identical to the publicly available program available through the National Cancer Institute Smokefree.gov Initiative but has been set up to be delivered through a research account. The program will send 3-5 messages a day over 7 weeks, with one week to prepare for a quit attempt and 6 weeks of cessation support messages. Participants can get real time support for cravings, mood, and slips by texting "keywords" to the program. They keywords are CRAVE, MOOD, and SLIP. Participants can also re-set their quit date by texting NEW. The program asks questions each week to ask about smoking status and about mood and cravings.
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Age, Continuous
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46.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.9 • n=99 Participants
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Sex/Gender, Customized
Male
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6 Participants
n=99 Participants
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Sex/Gender, Customized
Female
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41 Participants
n=99 Participants
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Sex/Gender, Customized
Censored
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2 Participants
n=99 Participants
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Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Non-Hispanic White
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36 Participants
n=99 Participants
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Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Non-Hispanic Black
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7 Participants
n=99 Participants
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Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Other
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6 Participants
n=99 Participants
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Region of Enrollment
United States
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49 participants
n=99 Participants
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Daily smoking status
Every day
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44 Participants
n=99 Participants
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Daily smoking status
Some days
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5 Participants
n=99 Participants
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County-level rurality
Rural (RUCA 4-10)
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23 Participants
n=99 Participants
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County-level rurality
Non-Rural (RUCA 1-3)
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26 Participants
n=99 Participants
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PRIMARY outcome
Timeframe: 7 weeks after study startPopulation: Non-responders coded as continuing to smoke
7-day point prevalence of abstinence (Question wording: Have you smoked a cigarette (even a puff) in the past 7 days? Response options: Yes; No)
Outcome measures
| Measure |
SmokfreeTXT
n=49 Participants
Research version of the publicly available SmokefreeTXT program
SmokefreeTXT: The program is identical to the publicly available program available through the National Cancer Institute Smokefree.gov Initiative but has been set up to be delivered through a research account. The program will send 3-5 messages a day over 7 weeks, with one week to prepare for a quit attempt and 6 weeks of cessation support messages. Participants can get real time support for cravings, mood, and slips by texting "keywords" to the program. They keywords are CRAVE, MOOD, and SLIP. Participants can also re-set their quit date by texting NEW. The program asks questions each week to ask about smoking status and about mood and cravings.
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Self-reported Smoking Cessation
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16 Participants
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PRIMARY outcome
Timeframe: 3 monthsPopulation: Non-responders coded as continuing to smoke
7-day point prevalence of abstinence (Question wording: Have you smoked a cigarette (even a puff) in the past 7 days? Response options: Yes; No)
Outcome measures
| Measure |
SmokfreeTXT
n=49 Participants
Research version of the publicly available SmokefreeTXT program
SmokefreeTXT: The program is identical to the publicly available program available through the National Cancer Institute Smokefree.gov Initiative but has been set up to be delivered through a research account. The program will send 3-5 messages a day over 7 weeks, with one week to prepare for a quit attempt and 6 weeks of cessation support messages. Participants can get real time support for cravings, mood, and slips by texting "keywords" to the program. They keywords are CRAVE, MOOD, and SLIP. Participants can also re-set their quit date by texting NEW. The program asks questions each week to ask about smoking status and about mood and cravings.
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Self-reported Smoking Cessation
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14 Participants
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SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 7 weeks after study startPopulation: Participants who did not respond are coded as continuing to smoke
Continuous abstinence, 6 weeks after initiating the quit attempt (Question wording: In the last 6 weeks, have you smoked at all? Response options: Yes; No; Not sure)
Outcome measures
| Measure |
SmokfreeTXT
n=49 Participants
Research version of the publicly available SmokefreeTXT program
SmokefreeTXT: The program is identical to the publicly available program available through the National Cancer Institute Smokefree.gov Initiative but has been set up to be delivered through a research account. The program will send 3-5 messages a day over 7 weeks, with one week to prepare for a quit attempt and 6 weeks of cessation support messages. Participants can get real time support for cravings, mood, and slips by texting "keywords" to the program. They keywords are CRAVE, MOOD, and SLIP. Participants can also re-set their quit date by texting NEW. The program asks questions each week to ask about smoking status and about mood and cravings.
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Self-reported Continuous Abstinence
Yes
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42 Participants
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Self-reported Continuous Abstinence
No
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6 Participants
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Self-reported Continuous Abstinence
Not Sure
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1 Participants
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SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 3 monthsPopulation: Non-responders coded as continuing to smoke
Continuous abstinence 3 months after initiating the quit attempt (Question wording: In the last 3 months, have you smoked at all? Response options: Yes; No; Not sure)
Outcome measures
| Measure |
SmokfreeTXT
n=49 Participants
Research version of the publicly available SmokefreeTXT program
SmokefreeTXT: The program is identical to the publicly available program available through the National Cancer Institute Smokefree.gov Initiative but has been set up to be delivered through a research account. The program will send 3-5 messages a day over 7 weeks, with one week to prepare for a quit attempt and 6 weeks of cessation support messages. Participants can get real time support for cravings, mood, and slips by texting "keywords" to the program. They keywords are CRAVE, MOOD, and SLIP. Participants can also re-set their quit date by texting NEW. The program asks questions each week to ask about smoking status and about mood and cravings.
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Self-reported Continuous Abstinence
Yes
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43 Participants
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Self-reported Continuous Abstinence
No
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6 Participants
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Self-reported Continuous Abstinence
Not Sure
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0 Participants
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SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 6 monthsPopulation: Non-responders coded as continuing to smoke
7-day point prevalence of abstinence (Question wording: Have you smoked a cigarette (even a puff) in the past 7 days? Response options: Yes; No)
Outcome measures
| Measure |
SmokfreeTXT
n=49 Participants
Research version of the publicly available SmokefreeTXT program
SmokefreeTXT: The program is identical to the publicly available program available through the National Cancer Institute Smokefree.gov Initiative but has been set up to be delivered through a research account. The program will send 3-5 messages a day over 7 weeks, with one week to prepare for a quit attempt and 6 weeks of cessation support messages. Participants can get real time support for cravings, mood, and slips by texting "keywords" to the program. They keywords are CRAVE, MOOD, and SLIP. Participants can also re-set their quit date by texting NEW. The program asks questions each week to ask about smoking status and about mood and cravings.
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Self-reported Smoking Cessation
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18 Participants
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SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 6 monthsPopulation: Any participants who did not respond to the 6-month survey was coded as continuing to smoke.
Continuous abstinence 6 months after initiating the quit attempt (Question wording: In the last 6 months, have you smoked at all? Response options: Yes; No; Not sure)
Outcome measures
| Measure |
SmokfreeTXT
n=49 Participants
Research version of the publicly available SmokefreeTXT program
SmokefreeTXT: The program is identical to the publicly available program available through the National Cancer Institute Smokefree.gov Initiative but has been set up to be delivered through a research account. The program will send 3-5 messages a day over 7 weeks, with one week to prepare for a quit attempt and 6 weeks of cessation support messages. Participants can get real time support for cravings, mood, and slips by texting "keywords" to the program. They keywords are CRAVE, MOOD, and SLIP. Participants can also re-set their quit date by texting NEW. The program asks questions each week to ask about smoking status and about mood and cravings.
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Self-reported Continuous Abstinence
Yes
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43 Participants
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Self-reported Continuous Abstinence
No
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6 Participants
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Self-reported Continuous Abstinence
Not Sure
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0 Participants
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Adverse Events
SmokfreeTXT
Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths
Serious adverse events
Adverse event data not reported
Other adverse events
Adverse event data not reported
Additional Information
Results disclosure agreements
- Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
- Publication restrictions are in place