Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02510716
Addressing Tobacco Use Disparities in Rural Older Adults Through an Innovative Mobile Phone Intervention
Addressing Tobacco Use Disparities in Rural Older Adults Through an Innovative Mobile Phone Intervention: Testing the Feasibility of the Textto4gotobacco Intervention
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Duke University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 60 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a Scheduled Gradual Reduction (SGR) intervention via SMS (short message service) text messaging plus SMS Support Messages in decreasing smoking in an older adult rural population. The SGR group (n=20) will receive a four-week SGR program delivered via SMS text messages plus SMS support messages. The control group (n=20) will receive SMS support messages to aid in quitting.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | SGR | |
| BEHAVIORAL | Support message only |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-09-01
- Completion
- 2016-09-01
- First posted
- 2015-07-29
- Last updated
- 2016-10-21
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02510716. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.