Smoking Tobacco and Drinking Study
Completed · Phase 4
Conditions studied: Smoking, Heavy Episodic Drinking
In brief
This trial will test the efficacy of a 3-month intervention on Facebook targeting tobacco use and heavy episodic drinking against a 3-month Facebook intervention targeting tobacco use. Both groups will be offered a nicotine patch starter kit. The primary outcome is verified 7-day point prevalence abstinence from smoking at 3, 6, and 12 months.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03163303
- Run by
- University of California, San Francisco
- People needed
- 179
- Starts
- 2017-12-18
- Expected to finish
- 2019-06-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2020-08-12
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 25. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- read English
- between 18 and 25 years of age
- indicate they use Facebook "most" (≥ 4) days per week
- have smoked ≥100 cigarettes in their lives and currently smoke at least 1 cigarette per day on 4 or more days of the week
- have had at least one heavy drinking episode (5+ for men, 4+ for women) in the past month.
You may not qualify if…
- do not read English
- are not between 18 and 25 years of age
- indicate they do not use Facebook "most" (≥ 4) days per week
- have not smoked ≥100 cigarettes in their lives and currently smoke at least 1 cigarette per day on 4 or more days of the week
- have not had at least one heavy drinking episode (5+ for men, 4+ for women) in the past month.
Where it is running
- University of California San Francisco Department of Psychiatry — San Francisco, California, United States
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