Motivational Monitoring to Enhance Smoking Cessation Among Cancer Patients Pilot Study

University of Virginia1 site in 1 country25 target enrollmentJuly 18, 2022

ConditionsSmoking Behaviors Cancer Motivation

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Smoking Behaviors
Sponsor: University of Virginia
Enrollment: 25
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Number of participants who enroll in cessation services
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 2 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The objectives of this study are to pilot test a protocol of weekly assessments of motivation to quit and other relevant constructs combined with information about how to enroll in cessation programs, which will allow initial quantification of motivation to quit during cancer treatment and develop hypotheses about the impact of motivation on the decision to enroll in services.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

July 18, 2022

End Date

February 13, 2024

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Virginia

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

Kara Wiseman, MPH, PhD

Research Assistant Professor of Public Health Sciences

University of Virginia

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•An adult (18+)
•Current smoker defined by: Has smoked 100 cigarettes in their lifetime (may be multi-tobacco users as long as they also use combustible cigarettes).
•Any type of cancer (except non-melanoma skin cancer)
•Anticipates receiving any of the following cancer treatments in the 3 months following enrollment: chemotherapy, surgery, immunotherapy, bone marrow or stem cell transplant, hormone therapy, or radiation
•Access to the Internet

Exclusion Criteria

•Not smoked 100 cigarettes in their lifetime
•\< 18 years in age
•Diagnosed with non-melanoma skin cancer
•Not diagnosed with cancer
•Does not anticipate receiving cancer treatments in the 3 months following enrollment
•Has been previously enrolled in an existing Cancer Center Tobacco Treatment Program (TTP)
•Not comfortable reading and responding to questions in English
•No consistent access to the Internet

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Number of participants who enroll in cessation services

Time Frame: 12 weeks after study start

Assessed using administrative records

Secondary Outcomes

Number of smoking quit attempts(12 weeks after study start)
Level of and change in motivation and self-efficacy to quit smoking(Through study completion, an average of 12 weeks)
Level of and change in anxiety and depression(Through study completion, an average of 12 weeks)