RECRUITINGINTERVENTIONAL
Re-Connect Application for Smoking Cessation
Re-Connect Usability, Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy Testing
About This Trial
This series of studies will explore the acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of making access to smartphone applications contingent on objective evidence of smoking abstinence.
Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)
Who May Qualify:
- individuals who report smoking at least 10 cigarettes per day for at least 2 years, -18 years of age or older
- do not have any health complications that might interfere with the study or require more intensive treatment (e.g., emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, asthma, lactose intolerance)
- report a strong desire to quit smoking (8 or higher on a 10-point Likert scale)
- has prior experience using a smartphone, speak English, and are literate, will be eligible for the study.
Who Should NOT Join This Trial:
- Individuals with mental health complications that are either un-managed or that have been managed for less than 6-months
Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.
Original Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
* individuals who report smoking at least 10 cigarettes per day for at least 2 years, -18 years of age or older
* do not have any health complications that might interfere with the study or require more intensive treatment (e.g., emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, asthma, lactose intolerance)
* report a strong desire to quit smoking (8 or higher on a 10-point Likert scale)
* has prior experience using a smartphone, speak English, and are literate, will be eligible for the study.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Individuals with mental health complications that are either un-managed or that have been managed for less than 6-months
Treatments Being Tested
BEHAVIORAL
Abstinent Contingent (AC) Re-Connect
Participants in this group will be able to unblock highly desired, but non-essential (e.g., social networking, shopping, games) applications contingent on meeting goals for smoking abstinence, as verified by meeting carbon monoxide goals (CO\<=6ppm).
BEHAVIORAL
Submission Contingent (SC) Re-Connect
Participants in this group will also be able to unblock their applications, but contingent on submitting CO samples and independent of meeting CO goals for smoking abstinence.
Locations (1)
Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey, United States