Actively Recruiting
Community-based Smoking Cessation Treatment for Adults With High Stress Sensitivity.
Led by Jasper A. Smits · Updated on 2025-04-27
360
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
235 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
J
Jasper A. Smits
Lead Sponsor
U
University of Houston
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Anxiety sensitivity, reflecting the fear of bodily sensations, is a risk factor for the maintenance and relapse of smoking. This study is designed to address the question - is a smoking cessation intervention personalized to high anxiety sensitive smokers and adapted for implementation by the YMCA effective among racially/ethnically diverse samples?
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Community-based Smoking Cessation Treatment for Adults With High Stress Sensitivity.
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adult (age 63 18)
- High Anxiety Sensitivity (635 on the Short Scale Anxiety Sensitivity Index [SSASI])
- Daily smoker, 635 cigarettes (including e-cigarettes, little cigars/cigarillos) for 631 year
- Motivated to quit smoking as evidenced by a score of 635 on a 0-10 Likert scale
- Body mass index <40
- Medical clearance to participate
- Located near a participating YMCA site (within 50 miles)
You will not qualify if you...
- Regular exercise defined as engaging in vigorous-intensity exercise for at least 75 minutes per week for the last 3 months
- Receiving current intervention for smoking cessation
- Outstanding debt to the YMCA
- Listed as a sex offender on the National Sex Offender Registry
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas, United States, 78712
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
Marla I Sarmiento, BS
CONTACT
S
Sydney Thureen, BS
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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