Cigarette Reduction Using the Quitbit Digital Lighter and Mobile Application for Smoking Cessation: a Randomized Controlled Trial
| Status: | Not yet recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Smoking Cessation |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | September 2015 |
| Contact: | Julie Wang, PhD, MPH |
| Email: | julie.wang@ucsf.edu |
| Phone: | (415) 502-1488 |
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.
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.
Inclusion Criteria:
- 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
Exclusion Criteria:
- no major change in number of cigarettes per day in the past month (+/- 20%)
- no major health diagnoses that could impact study attrition
We found this trial at
1
site
San Francisco, California 94143
Principal Investigator: Julie Wang, PhD, MPH
Phone: (415) 502-1488
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