STORIES-Stories to Communicate Risk About Tobacco

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases

In brief

The purpose of this study is to develop and test an intervention based on literacy-appropriate electronic tools, tailored to the demographics and readiness for change of the user, to promote tobacco smoking cessation in a low-literacy population.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00101491

Run by

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

People needed

300

Starts

2004-09-01

Expected to finish

2010-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-07-12

Who can join

Age: 19 and older, up to 78. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• African Americans
• Patients not previously video/interviewed talking about smoking and health
• Patients willing to provide contact information for follow up
• Patients that are able to hear, view and communicate their input on material

You may not qualify if…

• Patients other than African American
• Admitted with issues of alcohol, drugs, and mentally unstable
• Patients leaving the state after hospitalization
• Patients without contact information for follow up
• Patients below age 19
• Non smokers
• Patients that use chewing tobacco
• Patients that are incarcerated

Where it is running

• Cooper Green Hospital — Birmingham, Alabama, United States
• University of Alabama — Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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