Status:

RECRUITING

A Culturally Tailored Smartphone Application for African American Smokers

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oklahoma

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

Conditions:

Smoking Cessation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall objectives of this research proposal, are to (a) create a smartphone application for smoking cessation (i.e., HealthyCells), which will be achieved by integrating two pre-existing evidence...

Detailed Description

African Americans are interested in quitting smoking, they attempt to quit smoking at a higher rate than Whites, yet they have lower cessation rates compared to Whites and many other racial/ethnic gro...

Eligibility Criteria

Study Inclusion Criteria

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must identify as Black/African-American
  • Must smoke at least 5 cigarettes or cigarette equivalents per day (i.e., cigarettes, cigars, and cigarillos)
  • Must be willing to use NRT, a smartphone watch and app, and a smoking cessation counselor to help them quit smoking
  • Must be willing to quit smoking within the next 3 weeks
  • Must have a CO level of >6 ppm at app activation.
  • Are not currently active, defined as engaging in less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic physical activity (e.g., brisk walking) or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic physical activity (e.g., running or jogging) each week?

Study Exclusion Criteria

  • Does not give permission to administer screening survey
  • Does not understand or speak English
  • Is not a U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident
  • Does not use tobacco products
  • Does not want to provide SSN, residency status, or OUHSC employee status
  • Is not willing to abstain from smoking marijuana or cannabis during their quit attempt
  • Is not willing to upload a picture of their tobacco product
  • Is not ready to quit smoking as defined by scoring 4 or lower on the readiness to quit ladder
  • Has a medical condition that prevents the use of NRT without approval from a healthcare provider
  • Has had a serious allergic reaction or side effect from the use of NRT
  • Does not give permission to collect contact information
  • Must not be currently active, defined as engaging in less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic physical activity (e.g., brisk walking) or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic physical activity (e.g., running or jogging) each week.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 3 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05188287

Start Date

February 3 2025

End Date

March 31 2026

Last Update

February 6 2025

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TSET Health Promotion Research Center

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73118