Mobile Smoking Treatment for Hispanic Individuals Who Smoke
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Impacto (Mobile App).
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Smoking Cessation. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Culturally-Adapted Smoking Cessation Mobile App for Hispanic Individuals Who Smoke
Overview
The specific aims of the project are to develop and test a mobile application for smoking cessation for Hispanic individuals who smoke called Impacto.
Detailed description
A total of 56 Hispanic individuals who smoke will be recruited for this project. Six (6) participants will complete usability/functionality testing of Impacto 2.0 in the English language for both iOS and Android. Following usability/functionality testing, a field test with 50 adult Hispanic individuals who smoke (50% English-speaking and 50% Spanish-speaking) will be recruited nationally and will receive Impacto 2.0 (50% Android and iOS platforms).
Interventions
- Behavioral Impacto (Mobile App)
This is the mobile app to be developed and evaluated in this project. It is designed for both English and Spanish languages and is culturally tailored for Hispanic/Latino/Latinx individuals who smoke. Impacto will be developed for both iOS and Android platforms. The mobile app aims to aid smoking cessation by targeting elevated anxiety sensitivity.
Primary outcome measures
- 7-Day Point Prevalence Smoking Abstinence [Time frame: End of treatment (Week 8)]
Secondary outcome measures (1)
- Anxiety Sensitivity [Time frame: Baseline, week 4, and end of treatment (Week 8)]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- 1\) being Hispanic, 2) at least 18 years of age, 2) currently smoking (i.e., at least 5 cigarettes/day) biochemically verified by a CO \> 7, 3), meeting criteria for high AS (cut-off score of 5 on the Short Scale Anxiety Sensitivity Index), 4) motivation to quit \> 5 on a 10 pt. scale, 5) able to provide informed consent, 6) has daily access to their own iPhone or Android smartphone, and 7) is a fluent English or Spanish speaker.
Exclusion criteria
- 1\) current participation in substance abuse treatment, 2) in psychotherapy for anxiety or depression, 3) concurrent use of medication for anxiety or depression, 4) active suicidality (ideation, intent, and/or plan), or 5) current psychosis.
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Allocation
- N/A
- Model
- Single group
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
Study locations
Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06586034 · STUDY00004990