NCT05231421

A Focus Group Study to Explore Smoking Triggers and Acceptability of Just-in-time Adaptive Intervent

A Focus Group Study to Explore Smoking Triggers and Acceptability of Just-in-time Adaptive Interventions (JITAI) for Smoking Cessation Among Low-income Smokers

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 2 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 89 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This research intends to identify common smoking triggers and barriers to quitting smoking; understand useful and effective strategies for smoking cessation; and explore the feasibility and acceptability of mobile phone-based interventions among low-income smokers.

Detailed description

This research intends to identify common smoking triggers and barriers to quitting smoking; understand useful and effective strategies for smoking cessation; and explore the feasibility and acceptability of mobile phone-based interventions among low-income smokers. Specific research questions of this research project are: 1. What are the common smoking triggers and barriers to quitting smoking for low-income smokers? 2. What are the preferred and useful smoking cessation strategies based on low-income smokers quitting experience? 3. What is the feasibility and acceptability of using a) text messages, b) virtual reality programs, and c) just-in-time adaptive smoking cessation interventions among low-income smokers?

Conditions

• Smoking
• Smoking Cessation
• Smoking Behaviors

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Focus Group	Each focus group will consist of 5-10 participants. They will first introduce to each other and be asked to keep information shared during the session private. The moderator will initiate some questions for the group to discuss. Prompt and follow-up questions will be asked. There is no right or wrong answer for each question and no sensitive questions will be asked. The conversations during the focus group discussion will be recorded. The group will be debriefed about the purpose of the study and have a chance to ask any questions about the study if they have. The focus group discussion for each session will last about 60-90 minutes.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-01-18
• Primary completion: 2022-08-31
• Completion: 2025-02-01
• First posted: 2022-02-09
• Last updated: 2025-02-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States