Status:
COMPLETED
Developing a Smartphone App With Mindfulness Training for Teen Smoking Cessation
Lead Sponsor:
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Conditions:
Cigarette Smoking
Eligibility:
All Genders
13-19 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The recent Surgeon General's Report calls for effective and readily available treatment approaches to help adolescent smokers interested in quitting. Schools are an ideal venue for connecting adolesce...
Detailed Description
The new Surgeon General's Report (SGR), Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youth and Young Adults, highlights the addictive nature of nicotine and emphasizes the need for effective and accessible cessation ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- enrolled in grade 9-12
- smoked at least 5 cigarettes on average per day for the past 7 days
- interested in quitting smoking in the next three weeks
- have a smartphone on iPhone or Android platforms
- English-speaking
Exclusion
- unable or unwilling to provide informed assent
- diagnosis of a serious psychiatric illness during the past 5 years
- developmental delay that would prevent study participation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
146 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02218281
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
June 1 2016
Last Update
August 26 2016
Active Locations (1)
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University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655