Cigarette Reduction Using the Quitbit Digital Lighter and Mobile Application for Smoking Cessation: a Randomized Controlled Trial

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Conditions studied: Smoking Cessation

In brief

The study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of a cigarette reduction intervention using a novel device called the Quitbit, a digital lighter paired with a smartphone mobile application, to enhance self-regulatory techniques for reducing cigarettes smoked per day toward cessation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02515500

Run by

University of California, San Francisco

People needed

124

Starts

2016-06-01

Expected to finish

2018-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-01-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 years of age
• cigarette smoker
• wanting to quit in the next 30 days
• preference to quit gradually (vs. abruptly) or having no preference
• access to an iPhone (iOS only)
• completion of a run-in period

You may not qualify if…

• no major change in number of cigarettes per day in the past month (+/- 20%)
• no major health diagnoses that could impact study attrition

Where it is running

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

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