Augmented Reality as an Adjunct to Quitline Counseling for Smoking Cessation
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Intervention
- Quitline Services and Smartphone App
- Conditions
- Smoking
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
- Enrollment
- 3600
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Tobacco Abstinence (Aim 2)
- Status
- Recruiting
- Last Updated
- 2 months ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The overall goal of the study is to assess the efficacy of using cue exposure delivered via a smartphone application as an adjunct to Tobacco Quitline treatment to improve smoking abstinence.
Detailed Description
The aims of the study are: (1) to update a recently developed study-related smartphone application to reduce cravings to smoke to be an engaging, user-friendly treatment tool, and verify user satisfaction; and (2) to test in a randomized controlled trial the efficacy of the app as an adjunct to quitline smoking cessation treatment in improving smoking abstinence compared to the quitline only.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •\>18 years of age
- •Daily smokers that have quit smoking within the past 3 months (Aim 1) or currently smoking ≥ 3 cigarettes per day for the past year (Aim 2)
- •Functioning telephone number
- •Owns a smart phone capable of supporting AR and willing to download the app
- •Can speak, read and write in English
Exclusion Criteria
- •Has another household member already enrolled in the study
Arms & Interventions
Aim 1: Update an existing smartphone App
An existing study app will be updated to be engaging, user-friendly treatment tool, and verify user satisfaction.
Intervention: Quitline Services and Smartphone App
Aim 2: Quit Line Only
Participants randomized to this arm will receive usual care for smoking cessation via the quitline and a smartphone app that will allow them to track smoking urges and abstinence.
Intervention: Quitline Services
Aim 2:Quitline plus smartphone App
Participants randomized to this arm will receive usual care for smoking cessation via the quitline and a smartphone app that will allow them to track smoking urges and abstinence. After 48 hours of self-reported abstinence, they will be exposed to smoking extinction trials through the study smartphone app.
Intervention: Updating Existing Smartphone App
Aim 2:Quitline plus smartphone App
Participants randomized to this arm will receive usual care for smoking cessation via the quitline and a smartphone app that will allow them to track smoking urges and abstinence. After 48 hours of self-reported abstinence, they will be exposed to smoking extinction trials through the study smartphone app.
Intervention: Quitline Services
Aim 2:Quitline plus smartphone App
Participants randomized to this arm will receive usual care for smoking cessation via the quitline and a smartphone app that will allow them to track smoking urges and abstinence. After 48 hours of self-reported abstinence, they will be exposed to smoking extinction trials through the study smartphone app.
Intervention: Quitline Services and Smartphone App
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Tobacco Abstinence (Aim 2)
Time Frame: At 6 Months
Self-report of no combustible tobacco use in the past 7 days
System Usability Scale (Aim 1)
Time Frame: At 1 Week
Participants' perception of usability and learnability of the app will be measured using 10 items on a 5-point Likert scale. Scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating better usability.
Secondary Outcomes
- User Satisfaction (Aim 1)(At 1 Week)