Family-Based Financial Incentives Intervention for Smoking Cessation

Description

The current study will conduct an RCT to evaluate the effectiveness of a family-based incentive intervention with Alaska Native/American Indian families. The experimental arm will be compared to a control arm on biochemically-confirmed smoking abstinence at 6- and 12-months post-intervention.

Conditions

Smoking Cessation

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The current study will conduct an RCT to evaluate the effectiveness of a family-based incentive intervention with Alaska Native/American Indian families. The experimental arm will be compared to a control arm on biochemically-confirmed smoking abstinence at 6- and 12-months post-intervention.

Alaska Native Family-Based, Financial Incentives Intervention for Smoking Cessation: An RCT

Family-Based Financial Incentives Intervention for Smoking Cessation

Condition
Smoking Cessation
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Anchorage

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99508

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Alaska Native/American Indian (ANAI) person (based on self-reported race) and reside in Alaska.
  • * Age ≥18 years.
  • * Self-report smoking in the past 7 days, biochemically verified with saliva cotinine ≥ 30 ng/mL (positive result based on at-home saliva swab test provided by study team).
  • * Smoked ≥ 3 cigarettes per day over the past 3 months.
  • * Considering or willing to make a quit attempt.
  • * Have or will nominate one adult family member to enroll with them.
  • * Own or have access to a mobile phone or tablet with Internet and text messaging capabilities, or will be loaned an iPad for the study duration
  • * Willing to upload photos of self during completion of smoking status tests.
  • * Willing to complete and sign an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) W-9 tax identification form if they wish to receive payments on the study.
  • * Willing to provide written informed consent and participate in study-related tests and procedures.
  • * Used pharmacotherapy or a stop smoking program within the past 3 months.
  • * Already enrolled in the study with another family member.
  • * Self-report current marijuana smoking more than once per week and are not willing to quit for the study duration (interferes with breath test).
  • * Participated in a prior study phase.
  • * Age ≥18 years.
  • * Defined as family and nominated by the index participant, or have an ANAI family member who is ≥18 years and smokes that they would like to support in quitting.
  • * Own or have access to a mobile phone or tablet with Internet and text messaging capabilities, or will be loaned an iPad for the study duration.
  • * Willing to complete and sign an IRS W-9 tax identification form if they wish to receive payments on the study.
  • * Willing to provide written informed consent and participate in study related tests and procedures.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Mayo Clinic,

Christi A Patten, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Mayo Clinic

Study Record Dates

2027-12-31