Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of National Cancer Institute Young Adult Stop-Smoking Program
Lead Sponsor:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Smoking
Smoking Cessation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-29 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Background: \- Researchers want to see how well the QuitTXT text-message program helps smokers ages 18 29 stop smoking. This is part of a larger online stop-smoking program by the National Cancer Ins...
Detailed Description
This study seeks to assess the effectiveness of the QuitTXT program, a text message cessation intervention designed for young adult smokers ages 18-29. The QuitTXT program is a component of a larger w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- For this study, we will recruit smokers aged 18 to 29 who have smoked on at least 5 of the last 30 days and who are interested in stopping smoking in the next 30 days. To be eligible, a young adult must meet the following criteria:
- Ages 18-29 years
- Reside in the US
- Smoke cigarettes at least 5 days/month
- Be interested in quitting cigarette use
- Not be involved in a cessation program
- Have an active email account
- Be able to receive text messages on their cell phone
- Be the only member of your household participating in this study
- Be willing to share contact information with the study team in order to share information about the study on a timely basis.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 12 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 28 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
4432 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01885052
Start Date
June 12 2013
End Date
May 28 2015
Last Update
December 9 2019
Active Locations (1)
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National Cancer Institute (NCI), 9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892