Status:

COMPLETED

Tobacco Status Project: Social Media Intervention for Young Adult Smokers

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Smoking

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical trial will test the efficacy of a Facebook intervention based on the Transtheoretical Model (Prochaska and DiClemente) and US Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline...

Detailed Description

Participants will be randomized to one of two conditions: (1) a Facebook-delivered intervention tailored to readiness to quit smoking; or (2) the control condition (referral to the Smokefree.gov websi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ages 18-25 years old
  • english literate
  • have access to Smartphone or computer with camera
  • indicate they go on Facebook "most" (≥ 4) days per week
  • have smoked ≥100 cigarettes in their lives and currently smoke at least 1 cigarette per day on 3 or more days of the week

Exclusion

  • do not read English
  • younger than 18 or older than 25 years of age
  • do not have access to a Smartphone or computer with a camera
  • only go on Facebook 3 or fewer days a week
  • have smoked less than 100 cigarettes in their lifetime or do not currently smoke at least 1 cigarette per day on 3 or more days of the week

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

501 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02207036

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

November 1 2016

Last Update

May 8 2017

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University of California San Francisco Department of Psychiatry

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143