Improving Nicotine Patch Adherence Among Latino HIV-Positive Smokers

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Smoking
• Interventions: Behavioral: Cessation counseling with adherence focus; Behavioral: Cessation counseling without adherence focus

• Registration Number: NCT02190643
• Lead Sponsor: RAND

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate a smoking cessation program for Latino HIV-positive smokers focused on improving adherence to using the nicotine skin patch.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-04
• Study First Submitted: 2014-07-11
• Study First Submitted QC: 2014-07-11
• Study First Posted: 2014-07-15
• Primary Completion: 2015-11
• Study Completion: 2016-03
• Status Verified: 2016-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-04-05
• Last Update Posted: 2016-04-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

• 18 years or older
• Latino
• HIV positive
• current, daily smoker
• ready to set quit date in next 30 days
• willing to try the nicotine patch

Exclusion Criteria

• suffering from any medical condition which would prevent using the nicotine patch
• currently using other tobacco products or e-cigarettes
• currently receiving counseling or medication to quit or reduce smoking

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Adherence condition	Cessation counseling with adherence focus	Brief smoking cessation counseling session (based on 5 A's approach) that includes a module focused on improving adherence to using the nicotine patch, plus 8-week supply of nicotine patches.
Standard condition	Cessation counseling without adherence focus	Brief smoking cessation counseling session (based on 5 A's approach) that does not include a module focused on improving nicotine patch adherence, plus 8-week supply of nicotine patches.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Continuous abstinence	3 months post-quit date	No smoking from the target quit date through the 3-month follow-up
biochemically-verified 7-day point prevalence abstinence	3 months post-quit date	No smoking in the 7 prior days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Nicotine patch adherence	3 months post-quit date

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bienestar Human Services Inc; 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States