Enhanced Smoking Cessation for University Students

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cigarette Smoker, Current Every Day Smoker

In brief

This trial studies how well a new smoking cessation and prevention intervention works in enhancing smoking cessation for university students. The new intervention may be easier to use for students to quit smoke.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00941395

Run by

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

People needed

39

Starts

2009-06-30

Expected to finish

2017-06-08

Last updated by the study team

2018-11-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 35. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• CESSATION ARM: Student at University of Houston Central Campus or Texas A\&M University
• CESSATION ARM: Smoke 1 or more cigarettes a day
• CESSATION ARM: Speak and read English
• CESSATION ARM: Signed informed consent and an acknowledgement of participation requirements
• CESSATION ARM: Be enrolled in at least one class at respective campus at baseline
• CESSATION ARM: Provide current contact information
• CESSATION ARM: Have access to the Internet
• PREVENTION ARM: Student at University of Houston Central Campus or Texas A\&M University
• PREVENTION ARM: Speak and read English
• PREVENTION ARM: Signed Informed Consent and an acknowledgement of participation requirements
• PREVENTION ARM: Be enrolled in at least one class at respective campus at baseline
• PREVENTION ARM: Provide current contact information
• PREVENTION ARM: Have access to the Internet
• PREVENTION ARM: Evidence of smoking susceptibility (as defined by the Smoking Susceptibility Scale)
• CESSATION ARM: Willing to answer all survey questions on all survey instruments throughout the duration of study
• PREVENTION ARM: Willing to answer all survey questions on all survey instruments throughout the duration of study

You may not qualify if…

• CESSATION ARM: Evidence of major depressive disorder (as defined by PHQ-9 [Patient Health Questionnaire-9])
• CESSATION ARM: Evidence of severe alcohol abuse (as defined by AUDIT [Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test] measure)
• PREVENTION ARM: Current tobacco use
• PREVENTION ARM: Does not plan to continue as a student at their campus for at least one more year
• CESSATION ARM: Does not plan to continue as a student at their campus for at least one more year
• PREVENTION ARM: Evidence of major depressive disorder (as defined by PHQ-9 [Patient Health Questionnaire-9])
• PREVENTION ARM: Evidence of severe alcohol abuse (as defined by AUDIT measure)
• CESSATION ARM: Pregnancy

Where it is running

• Texas A&M — College Station, Texas, United States
• M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas, United States

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