Status:

COMPLETED

Text Messaging-Based Smoking Cessation Program for Homeless Youth

Lead Sponsor:

RAND

Conditions:

Cigarette Smoking

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-25 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Unaccompanied homeless youth smoke at much higher rates than non-homeless adolescents and young adults. Many homeless youth smokers are motivated to quit; yet, strategies specifically developed for th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • between ages of 18-25
  • seeking services at one of the participating drop-in centers for homeless youth
  • smoked at least 5 cigarettes per day on at least 20 days in the past month
  • motivated to quit in next 30 days
  • has a cell phone to receive text messages and willing to receive text messages

Exclusion

  • currently pregnant or breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant or breastfeed in the next 6 months
  • has a medical condition (based on self-report) which would prevent using the nicotine replacement product
  • used pharmacotherapy to reduce or stop smoking in the past 30 days
  • currently receiving other smoking cessation services

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 30 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 21 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

77 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03874585

Start Date

May 30 2019

End Date

May 21 2020

Last Update

July 22 2020

Active Locations (3)

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1

My Friend's Place

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90028

2

Los Angeles LGBT Center Youth Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90038

3

Safe Place for Youth

Venice, California, United States, 90291

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