Enhancing Motivation to Quit Smoking Via Self-Help Intervention Targeted to Cancer Type

Description

The purpose of this research study is assess feasibility and acceptability of a recently developed brief self-help intervention targeted by cancer type to increase motivation to quit smoking.

Conditions

Cancer, Smoking

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Study overview

The purpose of this research study is assess feasibility and acceptability of a recently developed brief self-help intervention targeted by cancer type to increase motivation to quit smoking.

Enhancing Motivation to Quit Smoking Via Self-Help Intervention Targeted to Cancer Type: A Pilot Randomized Control Trial (RCT)

Enhancing Motivation to Quit Smoking Via Self-Help Intervention Targeted to Cancer Type

Condition
Cancer
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Salt Lake City

Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84112

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Individuals who smoke and recently (i.e., within 6 months) received a diagnosis of breast, colorectal, gynecological, skin melanoma, or bladder cancer (n = 20 per cancer type). (Investigators will consider smokers individuals who report having smoked ≥1 cigarette in the past 30 days.)
  • * Able to read/write English;
  • * Able to give informed consent;
  • * Not currently enrolled in a smoking cessation program;
  • * Age ≥18 years old.
  • * Male patients diagnosed with breast cancer will be excluded as lifetime risk for breast cancer in men is far below 1%

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Utah,

Ursula Martinez, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Huntsman Cancer Institute

Study Record Dates

2027-07