Addressing Racial/Ethnic Tobacco Health Disparities Via Group Intervention
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation
- Interventions
- Behavioral: General Health EducationBehavioral: Group Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDrug: Transdermal Nicotine Patch
- Registration Number
- NCT02511236
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Miami
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of a group smoking cessation program. The study will also examine individual differences in response to the intervention program.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 356
- Self-identify as African American/Black, Hispanic (any race), or White non-Hispanic
- Smoke at least 5 cigarettes/day or carbon monoxide (CO) reading of at least 8 ppm
- be over age 18
- speak/read English and/or Spanish
- Contraindications for transdermal nicotine patch therapy (TNP)
- Cognitive or mental health impairment that inhibits group treatment
- Currently being treated for smoking cessation, alcoholism, or illicit drug use
- Unable to attend sessions
- Indications that participant is not appropriate for the study (e.g., aggressive, intoxicated, disruptive, visibly ill)
- Does not self-identify as African American, Hispanic, or White (non-Hispanic)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Transdermal Nicotine Patch Participants may receive 8 group cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) sessions and eight weeks of transdermal nicotine patches (TNP) \[21mg (4 weeks), 14mg (2 weeks), and 7mg (2 weeks)\]. General Health Education Transdermal Nicotine Patch Participants may receive group general health education (GHE) sessions and eight weeks of transdermal nicotine patches (TNP) \[21mg (4 weeks), 14mg (2 weeks), and 7mg (2 weeks)\]. General Health Education General Health Education Participants may receive group general health education (GHE) sessions and eight weeks of transdermal nicotine patches (TNP) \[21mg (4 weeks), 14mg (2 weeks), and 7mg (2 weeks)\]. Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Participants may receive 8 group cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) sessions and eight weeks of transdermal nicotine patches (TNP) \[21mg (4 weeks), 14mg (2 weeks), and 7mg (2 weeks)\].
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Perceived Stress Scores Baseline, 4 weeks The Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) is a 10-item questionnaire with scores ranging from 0-40 with higher scores indicated greater stress.
The Number of Participants Reporting 7 Day Point Prevalence Abstinence 12-months Reported will be the number of participants reporting 7 day point prevalence of smoking abstinence
Change in Depressive Symptoms Scores Baseline, 4 weeks Depressive scores based on Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CESD). CESD has a total score ranging from 0-60 with a higher score indicating greater depressive symptoms.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
University of Miami
🇺🇸Coral Gables, Florida, United States
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
🇺🇸Tampa, Florida, United States