A Focus Group Study to Explore Smoking Triggers and Acceptability of Just-in-time Adaptive Intervent

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Smoking; Smoking Behaviors; Smoking Cessation
• Interventions: Behavioral: Focus Group

• Registration Number: NCT05231421
• Lead Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver

Brief Summary

This research intends to identify common smoking triggers and barriers to quitting smoking; understand useful and effective strategies for smoking cessation; and explore the feasibility and acceptability of mobile phone-based interventions among low-income smokers.

Detailed Description

This research intends to identify common smoking triggers and barriers to quitting smoking; understand useful and effective strategies for smoking cessation; and explore the feasibility and acceptability of mobile phone-based interventions among low-income smokers.

Specific research questions of this research project are:

1. What are the common smoking triggers and barriers to quitting smoking for low-income smokers?

2. What are the preferred and useful smoking cessation strategies based on low-income smokers quitting experience?

3. What is the feasibility and acceptability of using a) text messages, b) virtual reality programs, and c) just-in-time adaptive smoking cessation interventions among low-income smokers?

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-01-18
• Study First Submitted: 2021-12-21
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-01-28
• Study First Posted: 2022-02-09
• Primary Completion: 2022-08-31
• Status Verified: 2024-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-02-02
• Last Update Posted: 2024-02-05
• Study Completion: 2026-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2

Inclusion Criteria

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Low-income smokers	Focus Group	Interested participants will first complete a screening survey asking about their demographic information and checking whether are eligible for this study. If eligible, participants will read a consent statement. Only those who give consent would be allowed to proceed. If participants agree to be in this study, they will continue to participate in the study and schedule a time for focus group discussion.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Use focus group discussion to identify barriers faced by low-income smokers	12 months	This study intends to identify the barriers faced by low-income smokers to obtaining smoking cessation services/support using focus groups of current smokers.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Colorado Research Center; 🇺🇸 Aurora, Colorado, United States