Impact of a smartphone application on smoking cessation: a randomized controlled trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Cigarette smoking; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of tobacco

• Registration Number: ISRCTN11318024
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Geneva

Brief Summary

2020 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32487157/ protocol (added 04/06/2020) 2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34738687/ (added 08/11/2021) 2023 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37277740/ Secondary analysis (added 06/06/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-05-17
• Study Completion: 2020-11-04
• Last Update Posted: 20 June 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 5293

Inclusion Criteria

1. Daily cigarette smoker
2. Has been a daily smoker for at least one year
3. >18 years old
4. Sets a target quit date within one month of enrollment and commits to quit on this date
5. Provides informed consent online
6. Commits to answer all follow-up questionnaires, and commits to use the app
7. Owns a smartphone with Android operating system and has regular access to the Internet
8. Provides a postal address and telephone number, and a valid e-mail address
9. Lives in Switzerland or in France

Exclusion Criteria

Prior use of the Stop-tabac app for smartphones (self-report)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified