Development of a Smoking Cessation Video Series

Wayne State University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Tobacco Use Cessation; Tobacco Smoking

Treatments: Behavioral: Smoking cessation video series.

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06443294

IRB-23-10-6207

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study seeks to develop and test an internet video series aimed at helping individuals reduce cigarette smoking. Participants (daily smokers) will be asked to watch a series of six videos (approximately 6.5 minutes each) which cover various empirically-supported smoking cessation strategies and tools. Examples of strategies included in the videos include noticing smoking cues and consequences and relaxation training. Participants' demographic information, motivation to change, reactions to the video series alliance with video therapist, and confidence in avoiding smoking will all be measured. Additionally, participants will be asked to report their smoking behavior at study baseline and follow-up.

Enrollment: 120 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Daily smoker
• Interested in reducing smoking
• Not currently enrolled in any smoking cessation program.

Exclusion criteria

• Not interested in reducing smoking
• Currently enrolled in a smoking cessation program.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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120 participants in 2 patient groups

Video Group

Experimental group

Description:

Participants randomly assigned to this group will be provided access to the video intervention series.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Smoking cessation video series.

No-Video Group

No Intervention group