Status:
UNKNOWN
Step-up to Quit: Using Low-to-moderate Intensity Exercise for Reducing Smoking Cue Reactivity Among Low-income Smokers
Lead Sponsor:
Temple University
Conditions:
Sedentary Lifestyle
Cigarette Smoking
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-59 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The study's primary aim is to test the hypothesis that an intervention that integrates low to moderate physical activity (walking) with evidence-based smoking cessation counseling (LMPA) will result i...
Detailed Description
Tobacco use and lack of physical activity (PA) are preventable health behaviors contributing to disproportionate rates of morbidity/mortality (MM) among low income underserved adults. Comprehensive in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- intent-to-treat sedentary male and female smokers (intention to quit within the next 6 months) - - - smoke 6 or more cigarettes per day.
- Sedentary critieria: not purposeful physical activity for less than 20 minutes of vigorous intensity, or less than 60 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity per week, or less than 100 minutes of time spent walking per week.
Exclusion
- pregnancy
- current substance abuse (e.g., alcohol, cocaine, or stimulants);
- current diagnosis or treatment of bipolar and psychotic disorder (e.g., use of Haldol, Thorazine).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02220465
Start Date
April 1 2013
End Date
December 1 2015
Last Update
August 20 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Temple university
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19122