Financial Incentives for Homeless Smokers: A Community-based RCT

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

184

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 10, 2021

Primary Completion Date

August 1, 2024

Study Completion Date

October 24, 2024

Conditions
Tobacco Smoking
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Financial incentives

Escalating financial rewards for saliva cotinine levels \<30 ng/mL, assessed 10 times over 12 weeks

DRUG

Varenicline

"* Day 1 - 3: 0.5 mg daily~* Day 4 - 7: 0.5 mg twice daily~* Day 8 - Week 12: 1 mg twice daily~* Dose/schedule may be adjusted based on medical history and clinician judgement"

BEHAVIORAL

Tobacco coaching

5 one-on-one tobacco cessation coaching sessions over 12 weeks

Trial Locations (1)

02118

Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

collaborator

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH

lead

Massachusetts General Hospital

OTHER