Mechanisms of Mindfulness for Smoking Cessation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

80

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2016

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2018

Conditions
Smoking Cessation
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

App/Training

This is a free smoking cessation smartphone app using the latest evidence-based smoking cessation methods and behavior change theory. The app allows users to set a quit date, financial goals, and reminders, track daily smoking habits with an easy-to-use calendar, see graphs tracking money saved and number of packs not smoked, receive health milestones and craving tips to stay motivated, connect with social networks to give milestone updates, create a video diary, and watch personalized video messages from loved ones

BEHAVIORAL

App/Training

It is comprised of twenty-two modules of 10-15 minutes each, designed to teach mindfulness for smoking cessation using psychoeducation-based audio and videos, animations to reinforce key concepts, and in vivo exercises. In addition, 5 bonus modules become available upon completion of earlier modules; these may be accessed for additional practices to bolster other modules.

DEVICE

Smartphone

Trial Locations (1)

01655

University of Massachusetts, Worcester, Worcester

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

OTHER

lead

Brown University

OTHER

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