Mindfulness-Based Ecological Momentary Intervention For Smoking Cessation Among Cancer Survivors

Phase 1

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Any Cancer Type

• Registration Number: NCT06476548
• Lead Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to obtain feedback on a new quit-smoking treatment among individuals with a cancer diagnosis using a prototype app we developed.

Detailed Description

The study aims to test the usability of the prototype app in conjunction with face-to-face brief cessation counseling and nicotine replacement therapy in a single-arm trial.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-06-12
• Study First Submitted: 2024-06-21
• Study First Submitted QC: 2024-06-21
• Study First Posted: 2024-06-26
• Primary Completion: 2024-08-26
• Status Verified: 2025-06
• Results First Submitted: 2025-06-26
• Results First Submitted QC: 2025-06-26
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-06-26
• Results First Posted: 2025-07-15
• Last Update Posted: 2025-07-15
• Study Completion: 2025-08-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

• Having smoked at least one cigarette (even one or two puffs) within the past 30 days.
• Having been diagnosed with cancer.
• Willing to give quitting a try as part of the study.
• Having a smartphone that allows installation of the app.
• Willingness to download and use the app daily.
• Valid home address and functioning phone number.
• Being able to read, write, and speak English.

Exclusion Criteria

• Being enrolled in a smoking cessation program.
• Current use of smoking cessation medications.
• Evidence of current psychosis.
• Current/planning pregnancy or lactation.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Retention Rate	At 4 weeks	Percentage of participants who downloaded the study's smartphone application and attended the first counseling session.
Likability of Mindfulness Practices	At 4 weeks	Participants will rate the likability of mindfulness practices delivered through the study app on a 6-point Likert scale from 1 (Extremely dislike) to 6 (Extremely like).
Utility of Mindfulness Practices	At 4 weeks	Participants will rate their perceived helpfulness of mindfulness practices delivered through the study app on a 6-point Likert scale from 1 (Extremely unhelpful) to 6 (Extremely helpful).

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Moffitt Cancer Center; 🇺🇸 Tampa, Florida, United States