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Smartphone App for Smoking Cessation (OKquit Trial)

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Recruiting
Led By Michael S Businelle, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Oklahoma
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 27 weeks
Awards & highlights

OKquit Trial Summary

This trial will test the feasibility and initial efficacy of an app-based smoking cessation intervention for smokers who contact the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline for services.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults in Oklahoma who smoke at least 5 cigarettes a day, are willing to quit within 21 days after starting the study, and can use a smartphone compatible with the Insight mHealth Platform. They must be able to complete daily and weekly surveys for 27 weeks. People with low health literacy (as measured by REALM-SF) or without an Oklahoma address are excluded.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a new smoking cessation app called OKquit against Standard Helpline Care provided by the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline. Participants will either get standard care plus daily check-ins and weekly surveys through an app or this standard care along with additional features from the OKquit app.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves using smartphone applications for smoking cessation, there aren't typical medical side effects; however, participants may experience stress or frustration if they find it difficult to quit smoking or use the technology.

OKquit Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~27 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 27 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Smoke
Secondary outcome measures
Cessation motivation
Treatment engagement

OKquit Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: The Standard Helpline Care (SC) groupActive Control1 Intervention
The SC group will receive standard Oklahoma Smoking Cessation Helpline care AND complete daily check-ins and weekly surveys for 27 weeks.
Group II: OKquit groupActive Control1 Intervention
The OKquit group will receive SC plus daily check-ins and weekly surveys for 27 weeks. In addition, the OKquit group will receive tailored smoking cessation messages in the smartphone application following completion of each survey. Further, the OKquit group will have access to on-demand smoking cessation content through the app.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of OklahomaLead Sponsor
455 Previous Clinical Trials
95,423 Total Patients Enrolled
Michael S Businelle, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Oklahoma
1 Previous Clinical Trials
453 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

OKquit Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05539209 — N/A
Smoking Cessation Research Study Groups: The Standard Helpline Care (SC) group, OKquit group
Smoking Cessation Clinical Trial 2023: OKquit Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05539209 — N/A
OKquit 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05539209 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any vacancies available for potential participants in this clinical experiment?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study has been actively seeking participants since September 13th 2022 and the details have recently been updated on November 2nd 2022."

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How many participants have joined this experiment so far?

"Correct. Clinicaltrials.gov contains records that this clinical investigation, which was initially announced on September 13th 2022, is actively looking for participants. The trial requires 500 patients to be recruited at 1 study site."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Massachusetts
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
1
What site did they apply to?
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Testing a Novel Smartphone Application for Smoking Cessation With the Oklahoma Helpline
Michael Businelle 2022. "Testing a Novel Smartphone Application for Smoking Cessation With the Oklahoma Helpline". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05539209.
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