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Clinical Trials/NCT05029362
NCT05029362CompletedNot Applicable

SmokefreeSGM, A Text-based Smoking Cessation Intervention for Sexual and Gender Minority Groups

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston2 sites in 1 country18 target enrollmentStarted: January 5, 2022Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
18
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Perceived Usability as Assessed by the System Usability Scale (SUS)

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to pretest the design of a text-based smoking cessation program tailored to sexual minority individuals.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Smoke five or more cigarettes per day, has smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and smokes everyday
  • Have an interest in quitting smoking in the next 15 days
  • Have a cellphone number with an unlimited short messaging service (SMS) plan
  • Have US mailing and email addresses
  • Positive cotinine saliva test results

Exclusion Criteria

  • Individuals who are found to have a prepaid cell phone
  • Individuals who are found to have a cellphone number that does not work or is registered to someone else
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • Contraindication for nicotine patch
  • Regular use of tobacco products other than cigarettes
  • Current use of tobacco cessation medications
  • Enrolled in another smoking cessation study
  • Non-English speakers
  • Having inadequate equipment/device (webcam, speakers, mic) for participating in telehealth sessions

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Perceived Usability as Assessed by the System Usability Scale (SUS)

Time Frame: 1 month after quit date

The 10-item System Usability Scale (SUS) was used to assess the usability of the SmokefreeSGM text messaging program. Total score ranges from 0 to 100, with a higher score indicating greater acceptability and a score above 75 indicating that the program is perceived as acceptable.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Engagement as Assessed by the Number of Text Messages Sent and Received by Study Participants After Enrollment.(1 month after enrollment)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Irene Tami-Maury

Assistant Professor

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Sites (2)

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