Tobacco Status Project: Social Media Intervention for Young Adult Smokers

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Smoking

In brief

This randomized clinical trial will test the efficacy of a Facebook intervention based on the Transtheoretical Model (Prochaska and DiClemente) and US Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guidelines with young adults who smoke cigarettes who are age 18 to 25 (N=480).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02207036

Run by

University of California, San Francisco

People needed

501

Starts

2014-10-01

Expected to finish

2016-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-08

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 25. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• ages 18-25 years old
• english literate
• have access to Smartphone or computer with camera
• indicate they go on Facebook "most" (≥ 4) days per week
• have smoked ≥100 cigarettes in their lives and currently smoke at least 1 cigarette per day on 3 or more days of the week

You may not qualify if…

• do not read English
• younger than 18 or older than 25 years of age
• do not have access to a Smartphone or computer with a camera
• only go on Facebook 3 or fewer days a week
• have smoked less than 100 cigarettes in their lifetime or do not currently smoke at least 1 cigarette per day on 3 or more days of the week

Where it is running

• University of California San Francisco Department of Psychiatry — San Francisco, California, United States

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