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Establishing the Effectiveness of Publicly Available Smoking Cessation Resource
Key facts
- Who runs it
- University of Virginia
- Where
- Charlottesville, United StatesSee the site
- Trial code
- Status
- Completed
- People taking part
- 49 people enrolled
- Started
- 3 Nov 2021
- Ended
- 6 Feb 2024
- Type of study
- Interventional
- Treatments tested
- SmokefreeTXT
- Record updated
- 3 March 2025
Who can take part
- Age
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- Women and men
- Healthy volunteers
- Can take part
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Age 18 and over
- Current cigarette smoker (has smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and currently smokes)
- Ability to read and speak English
- Resident of Virginia
- Owns a cell phone
Who cannot take part
- Not a current smoker (e.g., started a quit attempt between providing interest information and starting the study)
- Identity not able to be verified from information provided on interest form
- Does not own a cell phone
- Pregnant smoker or may become pregnant in the next 6 months
- Lives in an area that has met recruitment criteria (after recruitment has begun)
Where in United States
- University of VirginiaCharlottesville, United States
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of SmokefreeTXT, a smoking cessation text messaging program currently available to anyone in the United States through www.smokefree.gov, and to compare cessation outcomes for smokers living in different regions of Virginia while participants use the program. Participants will be asked to complete assessments at Baseline, 7 weeks, 3 months, and 6 months and will be asked to use a research version of SmokefreeTXT.
The group in the trial
- SmokfreeTXTTreatment being tested
Research version of the publicly available SmokefreeTXT program
Treatment: SmokefreeTXT
Data and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Establishing the Effectiveness of Publicly Available Smoking Cessation Resources: Does Rurality Matter?
- Publications
- Record updated
- 3 March 2025