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Testing Counseling Styles to Motivate Smokers to Quit

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Smoking
Tobacco Use
Nicotine Dependence
Registration Number
NCT01188018
Lead Sponsor
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine, among a sample of general adult smokers, the effectiveness of three different counseling interventions for motivating quit attempts among smokers not yet ready to quit.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
255
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 18 years and older
  • Smoke at least once a day for the past 30 days
  • Are willing to participate in all study components
  • Sufficient language skills in English for counseling and assessments
  • Has a home address
  • Has a working phone number
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 6 months
  • Currently using a smoking cessation medication
  • Currently participating in smoking cessation program
  • Motivated to quit smoking
  • Planning to quit smoking in the next 2 weeks
  • Lives in a home with someone currently enrolled in the study
  • Minor

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quit Attempt(s)Any time within 26 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Smoking Cessation7 days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Missouri-Kansas City

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Kansas City, Missouri, United States

University of Missouri-Kansas City
🇺🇸Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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