Use of a Smartphone Mobile Application (App) to Enhance Smoking Cessation Treatment
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Current Every Day Smoker
- Depression
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Prevention
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 65 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To test the acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a smartphone health application (app), Kick Ash, which will incorporate brief behavioral activation versus (vs.) a relaxation app, Breathe2Relax in a small randomized controlled trial of smokers with elevated depressive sym...
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To test the acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a smartphone health application (app), Kick Ash, which will incorporate brief behavioral activation versus (vs.) a relaxation app, Breathe2Relax in a small randomized controlled trial of smokers with elevated depressive symptoms. OUTLINE: Participants are randomized to 1 of 2 groups. GROUP I: Participants receive KickAsh smartphone mobile application designed to help the learning of relaxation skills over 8 weeks. GROUP II: Participants receive Breathe2Relax smartphone mobile application designed to help improve mood and increase level of enjoyable activities over 8 weeks.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT03519451
- Collaborators
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Jennifer A Minnix M.D. Anderson Cancer Center