Social Media Support Groups for Adolescent Vaping Cessation
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Conditions studied: Vaping, Vaping Cessation, Nicotine Dependence
In brief
The purpose of this study is to pilot test feasibility and acceptability of the Quit the Hit Toolkit, a social media-based nicotine vaping cessation program for adolescents and young adults, adapted for use in community settings.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07540780
- Run by
- University of California, San Francisco
- People needed
- 60
- Starts
- 2026-04-15
- Expected to finish
- 2026-10-31
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-07-17
Who can join
Age: 13 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- English literacy
- Age between 13-21 years (group participants) or 18+ (coaches, peer mentors)
- Indicate they use social media "most" (>= 4) days per week (group participants)
- Have vaped at least once per week in the past 30 days (90 percent of participants) (group participants)
- Access to a computer or mobile phone with photo capability to verify abstinence from vaping (group participants)
- Indicate they are considering quitting or are interested in quitting with the next 6 months or within the next 30 days (group participants)
- Currently reside in California, Minnesota, Oklahoma, or South Carolina
You may not qualify if…
- No English literacy
- Age under 13 or over 21 (group participants) or under 18 (coaches, peer mentors)
- Insufficient social media use (3 or fewer days per week) (group participants)
- Have not vaped at least once per week in past 30 days (group participants)
- No access to computer or mobile phone with photo capability to verify abstinence from vaping (group participants)
- Not considering or interested in quitting vaping in the next 30 days or 6 months (group participants)
- Not a resident of California, Minnesota, Oklahoma, or South Carolina
Where it is running
- University of California, San Francisco — San Francisco, California, United States (enrolling)
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