Smoking Cessation study: Support Person Coaching Call
Official title Veteran Social Support for Enhancing Use of Smoking Cessation Treatment
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05868421
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to learn how different levels of social support affect a veteran’s ability to stop smoking.
- Who it's for
- Veterans who currently smoke and a person they nominate to support them.
- What's involved
- Participants pick a support person, receive guidance on quitting, and staff assess how the support helps during the quit attempt.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Veteran Smoked 1 cigarettes over the past 30 days, even a puff
- If using other tobacco or nicotine products, cigarettes are the main product used
- Able to identify one adult family member or friend (SP) with whom they have contact (of any form) at least 3 times per week who will enroll Veteran...
- Have to have access to any type of phone (or tablet for video call) for delivery of the SP intervention
You likely can't join if
- Veteran Exclusion Criteria
- Have used cessation medications or a stop smoking program within the past 3 months
- Have no valid phone contact information
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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