Feasibility of Using a Conversational Agent for Promoting Smoking Cessation Treatment Utilization
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 招募中
- 入组人数
- 120
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Feasibility of trial procedures
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this randomized study is to assess if a conversational agent (or chatbot) that the investigators have developed to help with quitting smoking is acceptable to people trying to quit smoking and to also collect initial information regarding its effectiveness.
In this study, some participants trying to quit smoking will be provided with this chatbot while other participants will not be
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Other
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 21 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Identify as Black or African American
- •Be at least 21 years of age
- •Meet a minimum smoking amount
- •Be willing to make a quit attempt in the next 30 days
- •Have a smartphone capable of downloading and running the study app
- •Be able to upload data from the app
- •Agree to receive text message reminders about study activities
- •Be a native English speaker
- •Reside in Minnesota.
排除标准
- •Medicinal nicotine use would require careful monitoring by a healthcare professional
- •Medical condition or medication used likely to significantly interfere with study outcomes or to be significantly affected by changes in smoking behavior
- •Are pregnant or breastfeeding
研究组 & 干预措施
chatbot assisted smoking trigger management
干预措施: chatbot (Other)
control group
干预措施: no chatbot (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Feasibility of trial procedures
时间窗: 1 day
The proportion of enrolled participants who download the study app
Feasibility of study procedures
时间窗: 2 weeks
The proportion of participants (among those who downloaded the app) who complete the week 2 post-quit visit
Health Information Technology Usability Evaluation Scale (Health-ITUES)
时间窗: 2 weeks
This scale will be used to access the acceptability of study app. The scale consists of 20 questions scored from 1 to 5 with higher values indicating more positive response
次要结局
- The average number of cigarettes smoked per day(2 weeks)
- The proportion of participants who complete the week 8 post-quit visit(8 weeks)
- The proportion of participants not smoking for the 7 day period before the week 2 visit(2 weeks)
- The proportion of participants not smoking for the 7 day period before the week 8 visits(8 weeks)
- Motivation to quit smoking(2 weeks)
- The proportion of participants not smoking at all between the quit date and the week 2 visit(2 weeks)
- Average number of daily interactions with the study app(2 weeks)
- Average number of nicotine lozenges used(2 weeks)
- The proportion of participants not smoking at all between the quit date and the week 8 visit(8 weeks)
- Brief Questionnaire of Smoking Urges (QSU-Brief)(2 weeks)
- The Minnesota Nicotine Withdrawal Scale (MNWS)(2 weeks)